Harsh

“Psychologically, faith has two entirely different meanings. It can be the expression of an inner relatedness to mankind and affirmation of life; or it can be a reaction formation against a fundamental feeling of doubt, rooted in the isolation of the individual and his negative attitude toward life.”
― Erich Fromm, Escape from Freedom

“In the quiet back streets of Lérida and Barbastro I seemed to catch a momentary glimpse, a sort of far-off rumour of the Spain that dwells in everyone's imagination. White sierras, goatherds, dungeons of the Inquisition, Moorish palaces, black winding trains of mules, grey olive trees and groves of lemons, girls in black mantillas, the wines of Málaga and Alicante, cathedrals, cardinals, bull-fights, gypsies, serenades—in short, Spain.”
― George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia

“स्वराज्य चित्त की वृत्तिमात्रा है। ज्योंही पराधीनता का आतंक दिल से निकल गया, आपको स्वराज्य मिल गया। भय ही पराध्ीनता है निर्भयता ही स्वराज्य है। व्यवस्था और संगठन तो गौण है।”
― Munshi Premchand, 21 अनमोल कहानियां

“The main concept is that the mind and the body are separate, although interconnected entities. And while the body lasts for just one life, the mind, or stream of consciousness, is continuous; it is beginningless and endless.”
― Comcast NBCUniversal, His Holiness The Dalai Lama: A Message of Spiritual Wisdom