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""The image of hatred and of the other, a foreigner is
neither the romantic victim of our clannish indolence nor the
intruder responsible for all the ills of i:he polis. Neither the
apocalypse on the move nor the instant adversary to be eliminated
for the sake of appeasing the group."" — Oct 20, 2024 01:22PM
""The image of hatred and of the other, a foreigner is
neither the romantic victim of our clannish indolence nor the
intruder responsible for all the ills of i:he polis. Neither the
apocalypse on the move nor the instant adversary to be eliminated
for the sake of appeasing the group."" — Oct 20, 2024 01:22PM
“Boundless compassion for all living beings is the surest and most certain guarantee of pure moral conduct, and needs no casuistry. Whoever is filled with it will assuredly injure no one, do harm to no one, encroach on no man's rights; he will rather have regard for every one, forgive every one, help every one as far as he can, and all his actions will bear the stamp of justice and loving-kindness.”
― The Basis of Morality
― The Basis of Morality
“Trust in that veiled hand, which leads
None by the path that he would go;
And always be for change prepared,
For the world's law is ebb and flow.'
FROM THE ARABIC.”
― North and South
None by the path that he would go;
And always be for change prepared,
For the world's law is ebb and flow.'
FROM THE ARABIC.”
― North and South
“to some, love is war”
― The Court Dancer
― The Court Dancer
“Half of life is lost in charming others.
The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others.
Leave this play. You have played enough.”
―
The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others.
Leave this play. You have played enough.”
―
“Because the birdsong might be pretty,
But it's not for you they sing,
And if you think my winter is too cold,
You don't deserve my spring.”
―
But it's not for you they sing,
And if you think my winter is too cold,
You don't deserve my spring.”
―
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