peace and harmony within that person. Therefore, in this book in place of the word good, I have for the most part used the words peace and harmony; peace in truth being a function of harmony. In other words, if a person is in harmony with other people, she will tend to be at peac...
To become a power for peace, a man must first pass through experiences which lead him to see things in their different aspects: it is necessary that he have a wide horizon, and breathe various atmospheres--in a word, from crossing, one after another, paths and points of view the most ...
The only reason we don't open our hearts and minds to other peopleis that they trigger confusion in usthat we don't feel brave enough or sane enough to deal with.To the degree that we look clearly and compassionately at ourselves,we feel confident and fearless about looking into someone ...
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.”– Sophocles “Love is great when you find someone to give it to.”– Unknown “I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”– Martin Luther King, Jr. “Where there is love...
Literal:A bad peace is better than a good quarrel. Худу́ю траву́ спо́лявон. Literal:Bad grass - away from the field. Худыевестинележатнаместе.Bad news travels fast. Literal:Bad news don't stay in the same place. ...
32. “Let us keep moving,” I urged them, “with the faith that what we are doing is right, and with the even greater faith that God is with us in the struggle.”– Martin Luther King Jr 33. “Only in the darkness can you see the stars.”– Martin Luther King Jr. ...
Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater. Carlos Castaned: A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war, wide awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance. Going to knowledge or going to war in any other manner...
man will not himself find peace.- Albert Schweitzer A man who was completely innocent,offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others,including his enemies,and became the ransom of the world.It was a perfect act.- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi I think the person who takes a job in ...
According to legend, if an underling or rival angered a Siamese king, the royal might present the unfortunate man with the gift of a white elephant. While ostensibly a reward, the creatures were tremendously expensive to feed and house, and caring for one often drove the recipient into ...
Among the draft manuscripts for his famed novelWar and Peacethere were found two pages filled up with proverbs far and wide. It was evidently part of his preparatory material for the novel. One page has 29 of proverbs, and the other has 33 of them. Tolstoy interlaced proverbs into his tex...