Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
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Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
Love of Christ does not distract us from interest in others, but rather invites us to responsibility for them, to the exclusion of no one….
More than by fear of going astray, my hope is that we will be moved by the fear of remaining shut up within structures which give us a false sense of security, within rules which make us harsh judges, within habits which make us feel safe, while at our door people are starving and Jesus does not tire of saying to us: 'Give them something to eat.'
No being exists or can exist which is not related to space in some way. God is everywhere, created minds are somewhere, and body is in the space that it occupies; and whatever is neither everywhere nor anywhere does not exist. And hence it follows that space is an effect arising from the first existence of being, because when any being is postulated, space is postulated.
Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty!
All is disgust when one leaves his own nature _x000D_ and does things that misfit it.
If the ANC does to you what the apartheid government did to you, then you must do to the ANC what you did to the apartheid government.
Saying ‘No’ does not always show a lack of generosity and that saying ‘Yes’ is not always a virtue
The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling guilty, thinking one does not deserve the good and bad which occurs in life, and being a coward.
Respect your soul: don't keep repeating "I'm going to make it". Your soul already knows that, what it needs is to use the long journey to be able to grow, stretch along the horizon, touch the sky. An obsession does not help you at all to reach your objective, and even ends up taking the pleasure out of the climb. But pay attention: also, don't keep saying "it's harder than I thought", because that will make you lose your inner strength.
Anything a man does can bring him closer to the Supreme Wisdom, as long as he works with Love in his heart.
True love does not consist in trying to correct others, but in feeling joy that things are better than we expected.
Death does not allow us to postpone all the things we can experience now.
How does light enter a person? Through the open door of love.
A warrior of the Light does not rely on strength alone; he makes use of his opponent's energy, too.
Sometimes Evil pursues the Warrior of the Light, and when it does, he calmly invites it into his tent.
A Warrior of the Light does not accept gifts from his enemy.
For the warrior of light there are no ends, only means. Life carries him from unknown to unknown. Each moment is filled with this thrilling mystery: the warrior does not know where he came from or where he is going.
One can abandon one's personal legend for a time, as long as one does not forget about it entirely and returns to it as soon as possible.
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps with it alone, she lives.
A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant.
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