“ If a man wanted to put the entire universe in his breast, he couldn't do it with his chest stuck out. Eiji Yoshikawa
“ Maybe, I thought, Knight would talk about the marrow. He sat quietly, whether thinking or fuming or both, it was hard to tell. But he eventually arrived at a reply. It felt like some great mystic was… Michael Finkel
“ Among the many things that made the Professor an excellent teacher was the fact that he wasn't afraid to say 'we don't know.' For the Professor, there was no shame in admitting you didn't have the ans… Yōko Ogawa
“ I brought you here to tell you this: sometimes what we are searching for does not exist. We may sacrifice for it, even bleed for it, but it was never meant to be ours. Esther Dalseno
“ Plus I have no doubt that their garden is also where my grandparents dreamed—for a better life of equality for their grandchildren and future generations. As people rooted in their faith, they probabl… Deborah L. Parker
“ Assuming is a form of giving away your power to another regarding an outcome that concerns you. Molly Friedenfeld
“ A Sufi has a right to be served, but he has no right to demand. Maruf Karkhi of Khorasan Idries Shah
“ People suffer all over the world, every day. But people triumph all over the world every day, too. Mia Sheridan
“ In Anton Chekhov’s play the Three Sisters, sister Masha refuses ‘to live and not know why the cranes fly, why children are born, why the stars are in the sky. Either you know and you’re alive or it’s… Chet Raymo
“ Each person is a vast territory of undiscovered mystery as nebulous and uncharted as the deepest oceans and expanses of space. Bryant McGill
“ Violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easier to use your hands to strike a blow then to use your brain to find a logical and just solution to a pr… Anne Holm
“ The desire to be loved, to feel loved, is behind every diet, pill, surgery, and lie. It is behind each act of violence and every affair as well as each organized religion and every method of self-help… Vironika Tugaleva
“ How many times has our conscience firmly prompted us to ‘draw the line,’ and we showed up with an eraser? Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ You might think, 'I've got time to follow my dreams.' You don't have time. Life is short. The current life expectancy is 24,869 days. While some of us will live more days and some fewer, either way yo… Rhonda Byrne
“ Today the order of life allows no room for the ego to draw spiritual or intellectual conclusions. The thought which leads to knowledge is neutralized and used as a mere qualification on specific labor… Theodor W. Adorno
“ Let me not anchor you to a bed of weary rocks, but let me be the kite’s string that guides you in your flight. Richard Ronald Allan
“ Existence is governed by its own law. Here, the things impermanent by natureare bound to meet their end. Hence, with the passage of time, not only Ravana'sLanka but "Krishna's" Dwarka also sinks. Deep Trivedi
“ To me, the word wisdom means ancient knowledge. It’s the kind of knowledge you not only see but feel when you look into the eyes of an elephant or stop for a moment to marvel at the deep wrinkles on i… Molly Friedenfeld
