In the sphere of material things giving means being rich. Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
If two people who have been strangers, as all of us are, suddenly let the wall between them break down, and feel close, feel one, this moment of oneness is one of the most exhilarating, most exciting...
I wonder sometimes whether a person has to become insane these days in order to feel certain things. Lessing once said, Who doesn’t become insane over certain things, has no sanity to lose,
Hitler reacted primarily in a sadistic fashion toward people, but masochistically toward fate, history, the higher power of nature.
Freedom is not a constant attribute which we either have or have not. In fact, there is no such thing as freedom except as a word and an abstract concept. There is only one reality: the of freeing ou...
Equality today means sameness, rather than oneness. It is the sameness of abstractions, of the men who work in the same jobs, who have the same amusements, who read the same newspapers, who have the s...
Education is identical with helping the child realize his potentialities. The opposite of education is manipulation, which is based on the absence of faith in the growth of potentialities and the conn...
Critical and radical thought will only bear fruit when it is blended with the most precious quality man is endowed with - the love of life
But a map is not enough as a guide for action; we also need a goal that tells us where to go. Animals have no such problems. Their instincts provide them with a map as well as with goals. But lacking...
Auf ihrer Suche nach der Einheit hinter der Mannigfaltigkeit kamen die brahmanischen Denker zu dem Schluss, dass das von ihnen wahrgenommene Gegensatzpaar nicht das Wesen der Dinge, sondern das Wesen...
Any society, in order to survive, must mold the character of its members in such a way that they want to do what they have to do; their social function must become internalized and transformed into so...
I think if you ask people what their concept of heaven is they would say if they are honest that it is a big department store with new things every week - all the money to buy them and maybe a li...
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.
يهم أن نعرف أيَّ نوعٍ من الوحدة نتحدث عنه عندما نتحدث عن الحب: هل نشير إلى الحب كحلٍّ ناضج لمشكلة الوجود؟ أم أننا نتكلم عن تلك الأشكال غير الناضجة للحب التي يمكن أن تُسمى وحدة تكافلية؟
ليس هناك سوى شكل واحد من الاقتراب ﻻ يمنع تطور الفرد, وﻻ يسبب تلك الاحتكاكات أو النقص في الطاقة - إنه الحب الراشد. وأعني بذلك العﻻقة الحميمة التامة بين شخصين, يحتفظ كل شخص فيها باستقﻻله التام ويبقى منف...
الحب الاخوي هو حب بين اثنين متساويين, ولكن حتى لو كنا متساوين حقا فاننا لسنا متساوين دائما, وذلك بقدر ما نحن بشر فاننا جميعا محتاجون الى المساعدة. اليوم أنا وغدا أنت. لكن هذه الحاجة الى المساعدة لا تع...
،أن يكون الإنسان نشيطًا يعني أن يجد نفسه وأن ينمو، ويتدفق، ويحب، ويتجاوز سجن ذاته المنعزلة، وأن يكون شغوفًا ومنصتًا ومعطاء
Люди чувствуют себя любящими, если они «увлечены» кем-то. они также называют любовью свою зависимость и свое собственничество.
Looking for the next thing to do or the newest gadget to use is only a means of protecting oneself from being close to oneself or to another person.
Without effort and willingness to experience pain and anxiety, nobody grows, in fact nobody achieves anything worth achieving.