#philosophy

"If you surround yourself with flowers of love, peace, and kindness, you will always find yourself in a garden of joy and happiness."

"There is desire in the perfect, beauty in the imperfect.Thus I lust over the flawless,and fall amorously forceless to the flawed."

"Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace."

"The Socialist system requires that each individual act out of selfless, altruistic motives. It sounds nice, but the only way that could happen is if Man were innately centered on others."

"Jealousy [10w] Jealousy's like being reprimanded for a crime you haven't committed."

"Most of us try to do too much because we are secretly afraid we will not be able to do anything at all."

"You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been."

"The Shadow-maker shapes forever."

"When you are able to fill your mind with tranquility and inner peace, this world becomes very peaceful."

"Rooftop Poetry Sing poetry from rooftopslike a muzzein' s call for prayer."

"Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul."

"Stagnation is death. With love, accept and welcome changes."

"Sometimes the sound of silence is the most deafening sound of all."

"What's Hot [10w] + {Couplet} We incorrectly assume what's hotis becoming what we're not."

"I realized that conservatism was the philosophy that best suited me, with its emphasis on individual liberty, personal responsibility, and merit."

"The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination."

"What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of science. In that case, it would not be necessary to appeal to God to decide how the universe began. This doesn't prove that there is no God, only that God is not necessary."

"Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it is a sin the corrupt or evil man never practices. He always has hope. He never reaches the freezing-point of knowing absolute failure. Only the man of goodwill carries always in his heart this capacity for damnation."

"The way you see people is the way you treat them and the way you treat them is what they become."

"Nothing important is learned; it is simply remembered."