The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it. – James Allen Category: Meditation
Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Category: Meditation
[M]editation is not just being silent—that is only one part of it…. [I]t has to be creative. And when a poetry comes out of your inner silences, or a painting, it has a flavor which is not of this world. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Category: Meditation
Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation. – John of the Cross Category: Meditation
One must always try to see the truth of a situation – it makes things universal. – V. S. Naipaul Category: Truth
A real friend is someone who would feel loss if you jumped on a train, or in front of one. – Author Unknown Category: Friendship
I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress. – André Gide Category: Adversity