Saturday, April 30, 2016
Friday, April 29, 2016
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Fortune Quote #1366
It is through symbols that man consciously or unconsciously lives, works
and has his being. -- Thomas Carlyle
and has his being. -- Thomas Carlyle
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Fortune Quote #1365
It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the
devil when he is the only explanation of it. -- Ronald Knox, "Let
Dons Delight"
devil when he is the only explanation of it. -- Ronald Knox, "Let
Dons Delight"
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Fortune Quote #1364
It is only with the heart one can see clearly; what is essential is
invisible to the eye. -- The Fox, `The Little Prince'
invisible to the eye. -- The Fox, `The Little Prince'
Monday, April 25, 2016
Fortune Quote #1363
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at
all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the
only thing that makes the result come true. -- William James
all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the
only thing that makes the result come true. -- William James
Sunday, April 24, 2016
Fortune Quote #1362
It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to
do, that makes life blessed. -- Goethe
do, that makes life blessed. -- Goethe
Saturday, April 23, 2016
Fortune Quote #1361
Intellect annuls Fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free. --
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friday, April 22, 2016
Fortune Quote #1360
Indeed, the first noble truth of Buddhism, usually translated as `all life
is suffering,' is more accurately rendered `life is filled with a sense of
pervasive unsatisfactoriness.' -- M.D. Epstein
is suffering,' is more accurately rendered `life is filled with a sense of
pervasive unsatisfactoriness.' -- M.D. Epstein
Thursday, April 21, 2016
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Fortune Quote #1358
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are good at
heart. -- Ann Frank
heart. -- Ann Frank
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Fortune Quote #1357
In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not
always an easy sacrifice.
always an easy sacrifice.
Monday, April 18, 2016
Fortune Quote #1356
If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have
a problem. -- Richard Bach, "Illusions"
a problem. -- Richard Bach, "Illusions"
Sunday, April 17, 2016
Fortune Quote #1355
If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around.
Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble;
that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a
friend, for you'll see a lot of it and you had better be on speaking terms
with it. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble;
that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a
friend, for you'll see a lot of it and you had better be on speaking terms
with it. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Saturday, April 16, 2016
Fortune Quote #1354
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his
reverence for all of life. -- Albert Schweitzer
reverence for all of life. -- Albert Schweitzer
Friday, April 15, 2016
Fortune Quote #1353
I have seen the future and it is just like the present, only
longer. -- Kehlog Albran, "The Profit"
longer. -- Kehlog Albran, "The Profit"
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Fortune Quote #1351
I gained nothing at all from Supreme Enlightenment, and for that very
reason it is called Supreme Enlightenment. -- Gotama Buddha
reason it is called Supreme Enlightenment. -- Gotama Buddha
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Fortune Quote #1350
I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or
whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man. -- Chuang-tzu
whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man. -- Chuang-tzu
Monday, April 11, 2016
Fortune Quote #1349
I didn't believe in reincarnation in any of my other lives. I don't see
why I should have to believe in it in this one. -- Strange de Jim
why I should have to believe in it in this one. -- Strange de Jim
Sunday, April 10, 2016
Fortune Quote #1348
I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love
today. -- William Allen White
today. -- William Allen White
Saturday, April 9, 2016
Fortune Quote #1347
...He who laughs does not believe in what he laughs at, but neither does
he hate it. Therefore, laughing at evil means not preparing oneself to
combat it, and laughing at good means denying the power through which good
is self-propagating. -- Umberto Eco, "The Name of the Rose"
he hate it. Therefore, laughing at evil means not preparing oneself to
combat it, and laughing at good means denying the power through which good
is self-propagating. -- Umberto Eco, "The Name of the Rose"
Friday, April 8, 2016
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Fortune Quote #1343
He who knows not and knows that he knows not is ignorant. Teach him. He
who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool. Shun him. He who
knows and knows not that he knows is asleep. Wake him.
who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool. Shun him. He who
knows and knows not that he knows is asleep. Wake him.
Monday, April 4, 2016
Sunday, April 3, 2016
Saturday, April 2, 2016
Friday, April 1, 2016
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