However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
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It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease to exist at death.
Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
Pain is certain, suffering is optional.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its own storms, it has its tides, and in its depths, it has its pearls too.
Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even dearth is one of the things that Nature wills.
