The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
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The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul
It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, ina government ship, with five hundred men and boys to assist one, than it is to explore the private sea, the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean of one's being alone.
This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth.
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.
Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.
If you have a problem with people living their lives and being authentically who they are, you really should go and do some soul-searching.
With considerable soul searching, that to the utmost of my ability, I have let truth be the prejudice.
I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see, I sought my god, but my god eluded me; And then I sought my sisters and my brothers, and in them I found all three.
The power is in you. The answer is in you. And you are the answer to all your searches: you are the goal. You are the answer. It's never outside.
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