16,134 quotes found
“The moon hung over the planet Earth, a dead thing over a dying thing.”
“So, that was Nature's way. The mosquito felt pain and panic but the dragonfly knew nothing of cruelty. Humans would call it evil, the big dragonfly destroying the mosquito and ignoring the little i...”
“It is not good for man to be kept perforce at all times in the presence of his species. A world from which solitude is extirpated is a very poor ideal. Solitude, in the sense of being often alone, ...”
“Being in love, I find myself smiling for no reason at all...”
“The human body is sustained by the same prana that nourishes the universe. The body (your equipment) has the ability to control and use this special energy through the use of "pranayama". Don't let...”
“God made you for His pleasure. And He made you intrinsically needy and dependent on His unspeakable joy. If you are struggling with sin our addiction, dont try to kill your appetite for pleasure. I...”
“You are the sun and the rain, the water and the plants, the birds and the animals. There is no such thing as nature, apart from you and me. You are nature, I am nature, just as you are me and I am ...”
“Let your days become a fragrant song where heaven and earth continually collide”
“God wants a people addicted to His pleasure, a people who serve Him for no other reason than the delight they take in Him. This is the very heart of worship. It is not self-centred. It is putting G...”
“How can we lead the blind, if we are blind ourselves? His wine is coming to blur our vision, so that we can receive His vision.”
“Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone.”
“We've got everything we need right here, and everything we need is enough.”
“Maybe if we stopped trying to achieve movie standards of greatness, we'd be happy with what we have.”
“The object of this Essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means...”
“Freely we serveBecause we freely love, as in our willTo love or not; in this we stand or fall.”
“It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.”
“Your beloved and your friends were once strangers. Somehow at a particular time, they came from the distance toward your life. Their arrival seemed so accidental and contingent. Now your life is un...”
“I'm sorry. I know you loved her. It was hard not to.”
“I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things.”
“Long, blue, spiky-edged shadows crept out across the snow-fields, while a rosy glow, at first scarce discernible, gradually deepened and suffused every mountain-top, flushing the glaciers and the h...”
