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“Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.”
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“As you begin to live in the present moment, you will experience a subtle but profound change. Worrying about the future will cease. A deep peace will enfold you, a peace that says, 'all is well. There is nothing to fear. Everything is unfolding according to plan, and you are being guided each step along the way.”
Source : Douglas Bloch (1988). “Words That Heal: Affirmations and Meditations for Daily Living”, p.2, BookBaby
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“Sadly, it's much easier to create a desert than a forest.”
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“A child without an acquaintance of some kind with a classic of literature ... suffers from that impoverishment for the rest of his life. No later intimacy is like that of the first.”
Source : Lizette Woodworth Reese (1929). “A Victorian village: reminiscences of other days”
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“The wise man of Miletus thus declared the first of things is water”
Source : John Stuart Blackie (1877). “The Wise Men of Greece: In a Series of Dramatic Dialogues”
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“Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other.”
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“Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound is the world of music.”
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“There is no caste in blood.”
Source : Edwin Arnold (2016). “The Light of Asia, or the Great Renunciation (Mahâbhinishkramana): Being the Life and Teaching of Gautama, Prince of India and Founder of Buddhism (as Told in Verse by an Indian Buddhist)”, p.79, Routledge
