When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Philosophical
We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation. – François VI de la Rochefoucault Category: Philosophical
The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present, nothing-but-in-the-present, to bear this mindfulness of now into each event of ordinary life. – Peter Matthiessen Category: Meditation
Together we will build an America where hope is a new job with a paycheck, not a faded word on an old bumper sticker. – Mitt Romney Category: Hope
See the man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him. Proverbs 26:7 – Bible Category: Vanity