Monthly Archives: October 2014

Pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.   – John Ruskin

A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you’re looking down, you can’t see something that’s above you.  – C.S. Lewis

See how widely I have ranged, Lord, searching for you in my memory. I have not found you outside it.  – St. Augustine

Don’t make the same mistake / as all those people who give up / trying to change because/ they feel struck in their habits. If you truly want to, and are / willing to work hard enough, / you can … Continue reading →

난 사랑이 무엇인지 알고 있다. 그것은 상대에게 더 이상 아무것도 묻지 않을 때 싹튼다.   – 사막의 도시 (생텍쥐페리)

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens.  – Douglas Jerrold

It may be difficult to convey to others what we think, but it is not difficult to convey to others what we live. Our task is to echo and to reflect the light and spirit of prayer.  – Abraham Joshua … Continue reading →

To give yourself fully is a beautiful and thrilling privilege.  – Mesphesto (in Candy by Terry Southern & Mason Hoffenberg)

Help yourself to the food and welcome, and then afterward, when you have tasted, we shall ask you who among men (people) you are.  – Odyssey 4:60

Know! A person walks in life, on a very narrow bridge. The most important thing, is not to be afraid. (LM II:48,  Rebbe Nachman of Breslove)