There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
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There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within which endangers him[,] not the storm without.
We can do no great things-only small things with great love.
While we are postponing, life speeds by.
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
A quarrelsome man has no good neighbours.
Look for the answer inside your question.
Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.
The eyes are the mirror of the soul and reflect everything that seems to be hidden; and like a mirror, they also reflect the person looking into them.
The Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to be obeyed.
When someone critises or disagrees with you, a small ant of hatred and antagonism is born in your heart. If you do not squash that ant at once, it might grow into a snake, or even a dragon.
Both light and shadow are the dance of Love.
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
And the deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless. it is beyond words, and it is beyond speech, and it is beyond concept.
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.
My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes are even smaller, yet they behold the world.
Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in life forms.
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