The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.
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The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.
Stop trying to make this life into what it cannot and never was intended to be: jennah. Only then will it stop breaking your heart.
Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
Buddha is in our hearts. Buddha is in our mouths. Buddha is in our daily lives.
When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.
All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse to expedient devices, Need have no more doubts or uncertainties. Your hearts shall give rise to great joy, Since you know that you yourselves Shall become Buddhas.
You are far from the end of your journey. The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. See how you love.
Give me the gift of a listening heart.
A shared vision is not an idea...it is rather, a force in people's hearts...at its simplest level, a shared vision is the answer to the question 'What do we want to create?
My highest achievement: never shutting my heart down. Even in my darkest moments - through sexual abuse, a pregnancy at 14, lies and betrayals - I remained faithful, hopeful, and open to seeing the best in people, regardless of whether they were showing me their worst. I stayed open to believing that no matter how hard the climb, there is always a way to let in a sliver of light to illuminate the path forward.
I could never be a politician. But as uncomfortable as I would be doing so, I have no problem with Obama's long-planned 'change of heart.' This dude's made huge, measurable strides for gay rights, and if being coy about his plans for gay marriage for a few years was needed to get him elected, then so be it. LGBT persons will be better off, and federal same-sex marriage recognition will come sooner because of it.
Chorus: Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory; against our pleasure we are temperate.
Here halt, I pray you, make a little stay. O wayfarer, to read what I have writ, And know by my fate what thy fate shall be. What thou art now, so shall thou be. The world's delight I followed with a heart Unsatisfied: ashes am I, and dust.
Men, some to business, some to pleasure take; But every woman is at heart a rake.
The struggle to reach the top is itself enough to fulfill the heart of man. One must believe that Sisyphus is happy.
To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each Seene, and be what they behold: For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage.
MOUTH, n. In man, the gateway to the soul; in woman, the outlet of the heart.
If any part of your uncertainty, is a conflict between your heart and your mind - follow your mind.
In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.
If on the other hand he went to pay his respects to The Door and it wasn't there . . . what then? The answer, of course, was very simple. He had a whole board of circuits for dealing with exactly this problem, in fact this was the very heart of his function. He would continue to believe in it whatever the facts turned out to be, what else was the meaning of Belief? The Door would still be there, even if the Door was not.
Now I want you to think that in life troubles will come, which seem as if they never would pass away. The night and storm look as if they would last forever; but the calm and the morning cannot be stayed; the storm in its very nature is transient. The effort of nature, as that of the human heart, ever is to return to its repose, for God is Peace.
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