Beware - 2 views
"Beware of people who are anxious to tell you how you ought to live. Instead, test everything - against your own thoughtfully considered experience. If you are honest about that experience, what ...
Evaluating My Way of Being - 3 views
Who wouldn't say this is true? "Others feel genuine respect and concern from me. They sense that my concern is to help them, not to prove something about myself." In order to help things go righ...
Falsehood - 1 views
"Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself. Watch over your own deceitfulness and look into it every hour, every minute. Avoid being scornful, both to ...
Your Own Wisdom - 1 views
"It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err." (Mahatma Gandhi)
Emperors & Cobblers - 1 views
"The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mold ... The same reason that makes us bicker with a neighbor creates a war between princes." (Montaigne)
Mercy - 4 views
I love "Honest Abe"! How difficult is it to opt for mercy when an offense has been done to us? I think that it is human nature to cry out for justice, when mercy can be so much more productive. ...
started by Joe Bennett on 11 Nov 13
1 follow-up, last by Harold Wright on 12 Nov 13
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A Moment of Choice - 3 views
"In that moment a choice lay clearly before me. I could spend my life assembling, feeding, and protecting the egotistical, ravenous, and addictive fiction I called my "self" - or I could refuse it...
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