82 quotes found
“To belittle, you have to be little.”
“In your winter you deny your spring,”
“Self is a sea boundless and measureless.”
“Suffer not yet our eyes to hunger for your face.”
“you are good when you strive to give of yourself.”
“The lust for comfort kills the passions of the soul.”
“When you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born,And what is it to work with love?It is to weave the cloth with threads drawn from your heart, ev...”
“Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your ...”
“Then a ploughman said , speak to us of work : in keeping yourself with labour you are in truth loving life ,And to love life throught labour is to be intimate with inmost secrets .And what is it to...”
“Love one another, but make not a bond of love:Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.”
“And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.”
“Could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy;”
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain.”
“The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potters oven?And is not the lute that soothes you...”
“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
“He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both.”
“He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked.The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin.”
“For Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and Passion, unattended,is a flame that burns to its own destruction.”
“I tell you as well as myself: what we see with our own eyes is nothing other than a cloud concealing what we should perceive with our inner sight, while what we listen to with our ears is merely a ...”
“For what is your friend that you should seek him with hours to kill? Seek him always with hours to live.For it is his to fill your need, but not your emptiness.And in th sweetness of friendship let...”
“As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music.”
“Say not, I have found the truth, but rather, I have found a truth.Say not, I have found the path of the soul. Say rather, I have met the soul walking upon my path.For the soul walks upon all paths....”
“The hidden well-spring of your soul must needs rise and run murmuring to the sea;And the treasure of your infinite depths would be revealed to your eyes.But let there be no scales to weigh your unk...”
“Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone.Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music.”
“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and melt into the sun?”
“Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and nights.”