Wisdom building

Peace is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.

Thomas Merton

“Every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you,” Whitman wrote in what may be the most elemental definition of solidarity — this tender recognition of our interdependence and fundamental kinship, deeper than sympathy, wider than love.

Kropotkin spent four decades in exile across Western Europe and went on to influence generations of thinkers wit

“If you would learn the secrets of Nature, you must practice more humanity than others,”

Henry David Thoreau

Understanding is love’s other name

Thich Nhat Hanh

So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.

Chief Tecumseh

Be here now. Be someplace else later. Is that so complicated?

David M. Bader

True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire.

CESAR CHAVEZ

It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Your fate is not yet sealed. Even in the darkest night, a star will shine, a bell will chime, a path will be revealed.

PAM MUÑOZ RYAN

Memory is a mirror that scandalously lies.

Julio Cortázar