Anybody can sympathizewith the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success." —— Oscar Wilde, British Playwright 任何人都可以为一个朋友的不幸感到同情,但一个人需要非常优良的天性来为一个朋友的成功感到高兴。 ———英国剧作家,奥斯卡·王尔德 ...
Mother Earth, Mother Nature, Motherland. Beautifully birthing life itself. Birthing nations, birthing Christ! She is indeed something spiritual.” Happy Women’s day! ~ Quote by Sandra Chukwudumebi Obiora Quote of the day, Quotes, Quotes by Apoetsbrain, Write Ups Adulthood January 20, 2021 ...
The point is if one is going to expend such effort for a result of such a temporary nature, why not put at least as much effort into a project that is going to cause one’s temporary as well as an ultimate benefit? Whether you are receiving empowerment or an explanation, if you are ...
The true nature of beings is always buddha. Not realising that, they wander in endless samsara. For the boundless suffering of sentient beings, may unbearable compassion be conceived in our being. — 3rd Karmapa Rangjung Dorje To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is ...
I trust the red sun setting, the leafless November trees. On Monday morning I look foward fearlessly to Friday’s eve. But humans are not as reliable as nature, as trees. I wonder if you’ll come back; I trust only that you leave. —Ellen Wittlinger ...
How far the provisions of a different nature contained in the plan above quoted might be adequate, I do not examine. View in context "`Potent, wise, and reverend Seniors,'" quoted Phil. View in context 365-427), whose exquisite allegory "The Peach Blossom Fountain" is quoted by Professor...
It is eight years since the catastrophic tsunami in the north. Sometimes I repost this piece as a memorial / capturing of those terrible times. viaKILLED BY PERFUME – a tale of Japan, earthquakes, and my potentially toppling, lethal, perfume cabinets ...
human race itself over the universe, his ambition (if ambition it can be called) is without doubt both a more wholesome thing and a more noble than the other two. Now the empire of man over things depends wholly on the arts and sciences.For we cannot command nature except by obeying ...
It’s the nature of what happens here. What makes you a rider is what you do after people die. You want to know why you’re still alive? Because you’re the scale I currently judge myself against every night. Every day I let you live, I get to convince myself that there’s ...
of the substance consumed in it. Hate breaks its prison-secrecy in the thoughts, through the doorway of the eyes; and Love finds the Judas who betrayed it by a kiss. Look where we will, the inevitable law of revelation is one of the laws of nature: the lasting preservation of a secret...