... because one kingdom goes to war with another, it does not mean all citizens of that kingdom agree with it. It is not always they have a choice.
Patrick HallTags: wisdom inspirational wisdom-in-fiction wisdom-inspirational
A long time ago I lived in Lisbon,' she said, in softly slurred Portuguese that made the name of the city Leesh-boa. 'But before that, meus neto, my tribe was in the mountains where there are only old things, like the trees and the rocks and the streams. There are truths to be learned from the old things -' She hesitated, and her brown, shrunken claw closed over Pete's hand. 'Do you know the truth, Pedrinho?'
("Before I Wake...")
Tags: wisdom truth old magic witchcraft witch pagan lisbon old-things
How often have the greatest thoughts and ideas come to light during conversations with the family over the evening dinner?
E.A. BucchianeriTags: wisdom writing family inspiration food creativity ideas discovery conversation thoughts arts-and-humanities dinner inspirations creative-people discussions family-dinner sources-of-inspiration meals-mealtimes sharing-ideas
Don't expect a man will try any harder to keep you than he did to get you.
Angela N. BlountTags: wisdom men romance effort relationship-advice
Free will is the cutting edge of Creation, don’t you see? The word spontaneity derives from the Latin sponte, meaning ‘of one’s free will.’ Spontaneity is the impulse, the purest expression of freedom, and the impulse wants to do whatever it wants to do. But you are afraid of what others think, others who are just as afraid of what you think, and so you pussyfoot along the perimeter of the free-will zone, wilting like a wallflower.
Tony VigoritoTags: wisdom free-will freedom spontaneity philosphy impulse
Most of the luxuries, and many of the so called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hinderances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meager life than the poor. The ancient philosophers, Chinese, Hindoo, Persian, and Greek, were a class than which none has been poorer in outward riches, none so rich in inward.
Henry David ThoreauBe a light of hope in the landscapes of a soul.
Angelica HopesTags: wisdom life poetry soul hope
When you let go of expectations and just dive in, possibilities you couldn't have dreamed of emerge. - L. R. W. Lee
L.R.W. LeeTags: wisdom life philosophy
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
Adlai E. Stevenson IIBill Bryson's is a synthesizing intellect, capable of translating myriad data into a digestible narrative – rare currency in an increasingly atomized society.
Allen Guy WilcoxTags: wisdom education writing communication instruction
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