There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. |
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. |
To take revenge is often to sacrifice oneself |
Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace. |
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. - The Philosophy of Civilization. |
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. - The Philosophy of Civilization. |
Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.' |
Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.' |
Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him. |
Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world. |