The more you pretend to permanence, the more you invite suffering. The more you do for control, the less you do for joy.
“Listen to the truth from whoever said it.”
― Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life--in Judaism
― Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life--in Judaism
“It is not an act of bravery to try to save your own village. It is an instinct to protect what you possess. Bravery is when you step in to help when you have nothing to lose.”
― The Samurai's Garden
― The Samurai's Garden
“What is the point of celebrating diversity if one tries to make all the elements of it the same?”
― Sand and Stars
― Sand and Stars
“Every generation is born innocent, and if that is bad for history, it is nevertheless necessary for life.”
― The Talmud and the Internet: A Journey between Worlds
― The Talmud and the Internet: A Journey between Worlds
“You are not a prisoner of your past; you are the architect of your future.”
― Echoes of Sinai: Favorite Sermons of Rabbi Harold Kushner
― Echoes of Sinai: Favorite Sermons of Rabbi Harold Kushner
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