Out beyond the ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there. – Rumi, as interpreted by Coleman Barks Category: Rumi
How will you know the difficulties of being human, if you’re always flying off to blue perfection? – Rumi Category: Rumi
What I most want is to spring out of this personality, then to sit apart from that leaping. I’ve lived too long where I can be reached. – Rumi Category: Rumi
[H]appy is he who has fasted in sincerity and truth! Happy he whose humbled heart has expanded in love! – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847), “The Fasting God Regards Not,” Evangelical Me Category: Fasting
There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism. – Henry George Category: Change
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. – Winston Churchill Category: Alcohol
