O Lord of Heavenly Blue, My heart cannot rest until we are together, until we walk along the banks of the Jamuna deep into the night.
- Mirabai
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Hostilities aren't stilled through hostility, regardless. Hostilities are stilled through non-hostility: this, an unending truth.
- Dhammapada, 1, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Knowledge has two wings. Conjecture is one wing. Conjecture alone is lacking and cuts short the flight. The one-winged bird continues to struggle, hoping to reach the nest somehow with one wing. And then wisdom shows his shining face. Delivered from conjecture, the bird now spreads both wings (and soars once again).
- Rumi
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We have been given God in our souls and Christ in our flesh. We have the power to believe where others deny, to hope where others despair, to love where others hurt.
- Brennan Manning, "The Ragamuffin Gospel"
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A person should be more concerned with spiritual than with material matters, but another person's material welfare is his own spiritual concern.
- Rabbi Israel Salanter
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