Oneself Quotes

Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and – if at all possible – speak a few sensible words.

To know and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom.

I will tell you one thing, though: I grew like hell from it.

Each affects the other, and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.

After a person dies, there is always something like a feeling of stupefaction, so difficult is it to comprehend this unexpected advent of nothingness and to resign oneself to believing it.

One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.

There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.

Women bring the grace of renewal, the embrace of inclusion, and the courage to give of oneself.

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

Genuine love is between two people who know they are already complete. Genuine love is based on a new paradigm in which both partners are committed to the celebration of each other and their loved ones.