Paul Sturgul

“The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow-witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firmly persuaded that he knows already, without a shadow of doubt, what is laid before him.”
― Leo Tolstoy, The Kingdom of God Is Within You

“The aware do not die;
The unaware are as though dead already.”
― Anonymous, The Dhammapada

“In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer...”
― Leo Tolstoy, The Kingdom of God Is Within You

“Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.”
― Anonymous, The Dhammapada