Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness.
No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.
When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.
He who does not see the kingdom of heaven in this life will never see it in the coming life.
Wit is often a mask. If you tear it you will find either genius irritated or cleverness juggling.
Give your hearts, but not into each other's keeping. For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts. And stand together yet not too near together: For the pillars of the temple stand apart, And the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other's shadow.
The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.
Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many ships arrive upon your shores, you yourself are an island separated by its own pains, secluded in its happiness
When a man's hand touches the hand of a woman, they both touch the heart of eternity.
It was but yesterday I thought myself a fragment quivering without rhythm in the sphere of life. Now I know that I am the sphere, and all life in rhythmic fragments moves within me.
Persecution cannot harm him who stands by Truth. Did not Socrates fall proudly a victim in body? Was not Paul stoned for the sake of the Truth? It is our inner selves that hurt us when we disobey it, and it kills us when we betray it.
Love is life sharing, not for hurt, Love is alive both not ambiguous. Love is whole life, not an affair.
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
We are all prisoners but some of us are in cells with windows and some without.
You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.
Some who are too scrupulous to steal your possessions nevertheless see no wrong in tampering with your thoughts.
Inspiration is in seeing a part of the whole with the part of the whole in you.
Friendship with the ignorant is as foolish as arguing with a drunkard.
In the depth of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond.
You often say ; I would give , but only to the deserving, The trees in your orchard say not so , nor the flocks in your pasture. Surely he who is worthy to receive his days and nights is worthy of all else from you. And he who has deserved to drink from the ocean of life deserves to fill his cup from your little stream. See first that youyourself deserve to be a giver , and an insturument of giving. For in truth it is life that gives unto life-while you , who deem yourself a giver , is but a witness.
Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
I once heard a learned man say, "Every evil has its remedy, except folly. To reprimand an obstinate fool or to preach to a dolt is like writing upon the water. Christ healed the blind, the halt, the palsied, and the leprous. But the fool He could not cure."
Strange, the desire for certain pleasures is a part of my pain.
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Those who give you a serpent when you ask for a fish, may have nothing but serpents to give.
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