It means acceptance. Whatever happens to you, embrace it, the good and the bad equally. Death is just one more thing to be embraced, I suppose.
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.
You haunt my days and dreams.
Sometimes playing stupid opens your eyes to the truth.
If you do not cultivate your life's environment, you will not captivate the worlds enlightenment.
I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
Joy cannot be pursued. It comes from within. It is a state of being. It does not depend on circumstances, but triumphs over circumstances. It produces a gentleness of spirit and a magnetic personality...
I don't have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men.
Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
It is always healthy to be honest.