A friend to everybody is often a friend to nobody, or else in his simplicity he robs his family to help strangers, and becomes brother to a beggar. There is wisdom in generosity, as in everything else. (Spurgeon)
In giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth [...]
“My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to the unseen grief That swells with silence in the tortured soul. ( William Shakespeare)
Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates. (Samuel Johnson)
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of [...]
You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result. (Mahatma Gandhi)
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. (Mahatma Gandhi)
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. (Mahatma Gandhi)
Whenever you are confronted with [...]
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed. (Gandhi)
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up. (Oscar Wilde)
One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. (Don Robinson)
Sufficient to [...]
Best quotes by Goethe
If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
Treat a man as he appears to be, and you make him worse. But treat a man as if he [...]