"Only in the reality of the present can we love, can we awaken, can we find peace and understanding and connection with ourselves and the world."

--

Jack Kornfield

#Reality Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Connections Quotes

“Of all cold words of tongue or pen, the worst are these: "I knew him when -”

Source : Arthur Guiterman (1929). “Song and laughter”
“Depression is an illness that robs one of the meaning of life. Heal the illness. As the depression heals, enthusiasm, well-being, and a sense of life's purpose will return.”
“I should like to bring a case to trial: Prosperity versus Beauty, Cash registers teetering in a balance against the comfort of the soul.”
“The church is the cross that Christ was crucified on.”
“In a portrait, Iâ€™m looking for the silence in somebody.”
“Trees are your best antiques”
“To be resigned when ills betide, Patient when favours are deni'd, And pleas'd with favours given,- Dear Chloe, this is wisdom's part; This is that incense of the heart Whose fragrance smells to heaven.”

Source : "The Fireside, stanza 11". "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations", 10th edition, 1919.
“I came to join the Experience by going for an audition for Eric Burdon who was just forming the New Animals at that point, after the original Animals had broken up.”

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