Humans
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Too many, too greedy, too blind.
- BelizeHank |
Quotations |
Religions should stress love, tolerance,
understanding - not hatred,
not fear...
- BelizeHank |
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the
beach.
–Anne Morrow Lindbergh |
He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
-Lao-tzu
Tao Te Ching
The poor long for riches and the
rich for heaven, but the wise long
for a state of tranquility.
-Swami Rama
One is not rich by what one owns,
but more by what one is able to
do without with dignity.
-Immanuel Kant |
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Somewhere,
and I can’t find where, I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the
local missionary priest,
"If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?"
"No," said the priest, "not if you did not
know."
"Then why’" asked the Eskimo earnestly, "did you tell
me?"
-Anne Dillard
Pilgrim At Tinker Creek
...the usual missionary and his wife, going to make bad Christians
out of good heathens...
-Harold H. Noice
Back of Beyond
Table of Contents |
There is an artistry of experience which precedes
the artistry of creation.
-Matthew Lipman
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The real voyage of discovery consists
not in seeking new landscapes, but
in having new eyes.
-Marcel Proust
…The consumption society has made
us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of
not having things.
-Elise Boulding
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