Such crimes has superstition caused.
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Anand Thakur
Such crimes has superstition caused.
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Were a man to order his life by the rules of true reason, a frugal substance joined to a contented mind is for him great riches; for never is there any lack of a little.
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No fact is so simple that it is not harder to believe than to doubt at the first presentation. Equally, there is nothing so mighty or so marvelous that the wonder it evokes does not tend to diminish in time.
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If God can do anything he can make a stone so heavy that even he can’t lift it. Then there is something God cannot do, he cannot lift the stone. Therefore God does not exist.
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We plainly perceive that the mind strengthens and decays with the body.
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Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea.
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True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.
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It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
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Our life must once have end; in vain we fly From following Fate; e’en now, e’en now, we die.
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Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows.
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It is a pleasure for to sit at ease Upon the land, and safely for to see How other folks are tossed on the seas That with the blustering winds turmoiled be.
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Look at a man in the midst of doubt & danger and you will learn in his hour of adversity what he really is.
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The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
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All things around, convulsed with violent thunder, seem to tremble, and the mighty walls of the capacious world appear at once to have started and burst asunder.
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What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others.
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