Quotes
Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.
- Mary Oliver
“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.” — Mahatma Gandhi
“It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live.”
— Victor Hugo
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— Herman Hesse, Siddhartha
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“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” — Zora Neale Hurston
“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” - Marcus Aurelius
If there is such a thing as human perfection, it seems to emerge precisely from how we handle the imperfection that is everywhere, especially our own. – Richard Rohr
“Seven social sins: politics without principles, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.” — Mahatma Gandhi