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The bird of paradise alights only on the hand that does not grasp.
The bird of paradise alights only on the hand that does not grasp.
The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by read more
The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by parents, schools, churches, or government. Nobody has any right to intervene at all in any kind of relationship like that.
They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to read more
They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either.
Her great merit is finding out mine -- there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
Her great merit is finding out mine -- there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, read more
People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.
One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.
One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.
Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.
Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art read more
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.