The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large
Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
Be curious, not judgmental
American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentali...
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness
German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has...
Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor
Persian poet and prose writer of the medieval period. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and f...
Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free
Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan.
Dreams are the touchstones of our characters
American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, ...
It is painful to realize that while an animal recognizes its master, human beings do not recognize their Lord
Uthman ibn Affan, also known in English by the Turkish and Persian rendering Osman, was, a son-in-law and n...
A wise man apportions his beliefs to the evidence
Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, who is best known today for his high...
Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions
English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
The root of suffering is attachment
Shakyamuni philosopher, teacher and religious leader on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.
