What a pity that so many people rather b…

What a pity that so many people rather believe their doubts And doubt their beliefs… Why don’t we just decide to have no doubts, And believe your beliefs Fear and worry is just the mis-use of the creative powers We originally got to dream.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Unknown

What a mistake to suppose that the passi…

What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth The passions are not stronger, but the control over them is weaker They are more easily excited, they are more violent and apparent but they have less energy, less durability, less intense and concentrated power than in the maturer life.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Edward Bulwer-Lytton

What are man and woman if not members of…

What are man and woman if not members of two very different and warring tribes Yet decade after decade, century after century, they attempt in marriage to reconcile and forge a union. Why I don’t know. Biological imperative Divine law Or just a desire to connect to that mysterious other In any case, it’s always struck me as a hopeful thing.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Andrew Schneider