philosophy

"Everyone is the other and no one is himself."

"Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence as living examples of the same... Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social dis-ease."

"There is no future without a past, because what is to be cannot be imagined except as a form of repetition."

"The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness."

"So many other planets & stars -- could all those stars set over barren planets, beauty wasted? Or, are sunsets witnessed throughout the universe?"

"Those who make conversations impossible, make escalation inevitable."

"O dear Pan and all the other gods of this place, grant that I may be beautiful inside. Let all my external possessions be in friendly harmony with what is within. May I consider the wise man rich. As for gold, let me have as much as a moderate man could bear and carry with him."

"And you don’t even need to say anything. I’m screwed up. I don’t know how any of this works anymore than you do. But I do believe you’re worth every second it would take to figure it out,” Mason said, a smile taking over his features."

"There are no bad words. Bad thoughts. Bad intentions, and wooooords."

"Life is magical for a lover."

"In life, love is not everything, but without love, life is nothing."

"Be a surfer. Watch the ocean. Figure out where the big waves are breaking and adjust accordingly."

"La memoria es como libro en el cual se escribe toda nuestra vida. Algunas veces deseamos cerrarlo y olvidarlo para no recordar todos los escabrosos detalles, y otras veces deseamos abrirlo y observarlo detenidamente, queriendo volver a sentir lo mismo que sentimos en aquel momento."

"Time is simply the measurement of human progression against that of existence."

"If that which we have found is the corruption of solitude, then what can men wish for save corruption? If this is the great evil of being alone, than what is good and what is evil?"

"Before you hate something you should try to understand it."

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"Society can and does execute its own mandates: and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle, it practises a social tyranny more formidable than many kinds of political oppression..."

"Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow."

"You are the love, the lover, and the beloved."