Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them. Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955)
Jalal al-Din Rumi Quote – “As you start to walk on the way…”
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Leo Tolstoy Quote – “We only fail to see the fact that the life we lead…”
We only fail to see the fact that the life we lead is discordant with human nature, because all those horrors among which we quietly live, have come about so gradually that we have not noticed them. Leo Tolstoy (1828 – 1910)
Marcus Aurelius Quote – “Look within…”
Look within. Let neither the special quality of anything, nor its value, escape you. Marcus Aurelius (121 – 180)
William Shakespeare Quote – “Ceremony was but devised at first…”
Ceremony was but devised at first To set a gloss on faint deeds, hollow welcomes, Recanting goodness, sorry ere ’tis shown; But where there is true friendship, there needs none. William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616)
Andrew Marvell Poem – “On a Drop of Dew”
On a Drop of Dew See how the orient dew, Shed from the bosom of the morn Into the blowing roses, Yet careless of its mansion new, For the clear region where ’twas born Round in itself incloses: And in its little globe’s extent, Frames as it can its native element. How it the purple flow’r does slight, Scarce touching […]
William Shakespeare Quote – “Modest doubt is call’d…”
Modest doubt is call’d the beacon of the wise. William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616)
Henri Amiel Quote – “I prefer those men of genius…”
I prefer those men of genius who awaken in me the sense of truth, and who increase the sum of one’s inner liberty. Henri Amiel (1821 – 1881)
Henri Amiel Quote – “It is not at all necessary to be great…”
It is not at all necessary to be great, as long as we are in harmony with the order of the universe. Henri Amiel (1821 – 1881)
Leo Tolstoy Quote – “By faith it appears that in order to understand the meaning of life…”
By faith it appears that in order to understand the meaning of life I must renounce my reason, the very thing for which alone a meaning is required. Leo Tolstoy (1828 – 1910)