…a man should say to his soul every morning, "God has given thee twenty-four treasures; take heed lest thou lose anyone of them, for thou wilt not be able to endure the regret that will follow such loss.
Abu Hamid al-GhazaliSuffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.
Jalal Al-e AhmadSuffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.
RumiThere are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
George JonesTags: wisdom
Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world.
Charles DickensDuty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his leg within our gates.
George EliotTags: humor wisdom life friendship
A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely places. A real friend who comes to the house is a heavenly messenger, who brings the panis angelorum.
Karen BlixenTags: wisdom friendship knowledge society people curiosity
Wisdom most of the time takes form of advice.
Veda Catherine StoreyHealey’s First Law Of Holes: When in one, stop digging.
Denis HealeyTags: wisdom futility effort dicta efficiency holes
Ask a deeply religious Christian if he’d rather live next to a bearded Muslim that may or may not be plotting a terror attack, or an atheist that may or may not show him how to set up a wireless network in his house. On the scale of prejudice, atheists don’t seem so bad lately.
Scott AdamsTags: wisdom truth human terrorism
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