Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us--and read more

Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us--and those around us -- more effectively. Look for the learning.

Intelligence is nothing without delight.

Intelligence is nothing without delight.

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.

Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.

The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot.

Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot.

I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they read more

I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for alms from me, the rich man for the alms of my envy, the poor man for the alms of my guilt.

He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord.

He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord.