The fashion of this world passeth away and I would fain occupy myself with the things that are abiding.
To account nothing of one’s self, and to think always kindly and highly of others, this is great and perfect wisdom.
Of a surety, at the Day of Judgment it will be demanded of us, not what we have read, but what we have done; not how well we have spoken, but how holily we have lived.
Ralph Waldo Emerson·1841Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of the gods.
Marcus Aurelius·180 ADNowhere you can go is more peaceful — more free of interruptions — than your own soul.
Seneca·63 ADThe primary indication, to my thinking, of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company.
