It matters not how strait the gate, how charged with punishment the
scroll. I am the master of my fate. read more

It matters not how strait the gate, how charged with punishment the
scroll. I am the master of my fate. I am the captain of my soul.

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. (from the
Sufis).

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. (from the
Sufis).

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born read more

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. He can only get a vision of the unselfish forces in the world by appealing to them, and every appeal is a call to arms. If he fights he must fight, not one man, but a conspiracy. He is always at war with a civilization. On his side is proverbial philosophy, a galaxy of invisible saints and sages, and the half-developed consciousness and professions of everybody. Against him is the world, and every selfish passion in his own heart.

You're only lonely if you don't like the person you are alone with.

You're only lonely if you don't like the person you are alone with.

The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.

The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.

I am his mistress. His work is his wife.

I am his mistress. His work is his wife.

Every man dies. Not every man really lives.

Every man dies. Not every man really lives.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.

Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.