Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy […]
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Because you’re not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.
He who does a deed by the hand of another, is the same as if he did it himself.
To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it is from the far more difficult achievement of seeing ourselves amongst others, as a local example of the forms human life has locally taken, a case among cases, a world […]
What can you ever really know of other people’s souls – of their temptations, their opportunities, their struggles? One soul in the whole creation you do know: and it is the only one whose fate is placed in your hands.
In real love you want the other person’s good. In romantic love you want the other person.
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
What will people say – in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.
Know ye not why We created you all from the same dust? That no one should exalt himself over the other.
People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.
