A Senser Sensing
perceiving thinking desiring feeling
Thursday 31 December 2015
The meaning of things
lies not in the things themselves,
but in our attitude towards them.
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Tuesday 29 December 2015
In a democracy,
the majority of the citizens
is capable of exercising
the most cruel oppressions
upon the minority.
Monday 28 December 2015
Sunday 27 December 2015
Without words,
without writing
and without books
there would be no history,
there could be no concept of humanity.
Saturday 26 December 2015
Friday 25 December 2015
It is a fine seasoning for joy
to think of those we love.
Thursday 24 December 2015
Wednesday 23 December 2015
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
Tuesday 22 December 2015
Monday 21 December 2015
All experience is an arch
wherethrough gleams that untravelled world
whose margin fades for ever and for ever
when I move.
Sunday 20 December 2015
Saturday 19 December 2015
The only means of strengthening one's intellect
is to make up one's mind about nothing,
to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.
Friday 18 December 2015
Thursday 17 December 2015
The most positive men are the most credulous.
Wednesday 16 December 2015
Tuesday 15 December 2015
Imagination is the real and eternal world
of which this vegetable universe
is but a faint shadow.
Monday 14 December 2015
Sunday 13 December 2015
The mind is its own place
and in itself,
can make a Heaven of Hell,
a Hell of Heaven.
Saturday 12 December 2015
Friday 11 December 2015
The mind unlearns with difficulty
what it has long learned.
Thursday 10 December 2015
Wednesday 9 December 2015
The great use of life
is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
Tuesday 8 December 2015
Monday 7 December 2015
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues,
but the parent of all the others.
Sunday 6 December 2015
Saturday 5 December 2015
He that complies against his will
is of his own opinion still.
Friday 4 December 2015
Thursday 3 December 2015
The brain is wider than the sky.
Wednesday 2 December 2015
Tuesday 1 December 2015
The world of reality has its limits;
the world of imagination is boundless.
Monday 30 November 2015
Sunday 29 November 2015
Let us be grateful
to people who make us happy,
they are the charming gardeners
who make our souls blossom.
Saturday 28 November 2015
Friday 27 November 2015
The person who reads too much
and uses his brain too little
will fall into lazy habits of thinking.
Thursday 26 November 2015
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Man is what he believes.
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Monday 23 November 2015
Animals are such agreeable friends —
they ask no questions;
they pass no criticisms.
Sunday 22 November 2015
Saturday 21 November 2015
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony,
and the deep power of joy,
we see into the life of things.
Friday 20 November 2015
Thursday 19 November 2015
If you have somebody who's brilliant and highly creative
with a different point of view than you have,
and a very different intellectual background,
great things can happen.
Wednesday 18 November 2015
Tuesday 17 November 2015
Somewhere,
something incredible
is waiting to be known.
Monday 16 November 2015
Sunday 15 November 2015
Pursue some path,
however narrow and crooked,
in which you can walk
with love and reverence.
Saturday 14 November 2015
Friday 13 November 2015
Quality is never an accident.
It is always the result of intelligent effort.
Thursday 12 November 2015
Wednesday 11 November 2015
The key to education
is the experience of beauty.
Tuesday 10 November 2015
Monday 9 November 2015
Our dead are never dead to us,
until we have forgotten them.
Sunday 8 November 2015
Saturday 7 November 2015
If there is a sense of reality,
there must also be a sense of possibility.
Friday 6 November 2015
Thursday 5 November 2015
What makes us human, I think,
is an ability to ask questions,
a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.
Wednesday 4 November 2015
Tuesday 3 November 2015
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
Monday 2 November 2015
Sunday 1 November 2015
Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness,
and its power of endurance —
the cheerful man will do more in the same time,
will do it better,
will preserve it longer,
than the sad or sullen.
Saturday 31 October 2015
Friday 30 October 2015
Happiness resides not in possessions,
and not in gold,
happiness dwells in the soul.
Thursday 29 October 2015
Wednesday 28 October 2015
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
Tuesday 27 October 2015
Monday 26 October 2015
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Sunday 25 October 2015
Saturday 24 October 2015
There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher,
as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms
he may think undeservedly severe.
Friday 23 October 2015
Thursday 22 October 2015
Start with what is right
rather than what is acceptable.
Wednesday 21 October 2015
Tuesday 20 October 2015
Truth is not only violated by falsehood;
it may be equally outraged by silence.
Monday 19 October 2015
Sunday 18 October 2015
The true triumph of reason
is that it enables us
to get along with
those who do not possess it.
Saturday 17 October 2015
Friday 16 October 2015
The tears of the world are a constant quality.
For each one who begins to weep,
somewhere else another stops.
The same is true of the laugh.
Thursday 15 October 2015
Wednesday 14 October 2015
A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.
Tuesday 13 October 2015
Monday 12 October 2015
Learn from yesterday,
live for today,
hope for tomorrow.
The important thing is
not to stop questioning.
Sunday 11 October 2015
Saturday 10 October 2015
Reason is a harmonising, controlling force
rather than a creative one.
Friday 9 October 2015
Thursday 8 October 2015
The language of friendship
is not words
but meanings.
Wednesday 7 October 2015
Tuesday 6 October 2015
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
Monday 5 October 2015
Sunday 4 October 2015
In action
a great heart is the chief qualification.
In work,
a great head.
Saturday 3 October 2015
Friday 2 October 2015
Imagination is the beginning of creation.
You imagine what you desire,
you will what you imagine
and at last you create what you will.
Thursday 1 October 2015
Wednesday 30 September 2015
In the realm of ideas
everything depends on enthusiasm...
in the real world
all rests on perseverance.
Tuesday 29 September 2015
Monday 28 September 2015
Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.
Sunday 27 September 2015
Saturday 26 September 2015
Language is the dress of thought.
Friday 25 September 2015
Thursday 24 September 2015
Many individuals have,
like uncut diamonds,
shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
Wednesday 23 September 2015
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