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There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.

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The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.

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As we know life in ourselves we want to understand life in the universe in order to enter into harmony with it.

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By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.

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At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have l...more

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A man does not have to be an angel to be a saint.

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Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering in joy and in effort.

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In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be than...more

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Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith a...more

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Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

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A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfull...more

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One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is ...more

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True philosophy must start from the most immediate and comprehensive fact of consciousness: 'I am life that wants to live, in the midst of life that w...more

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The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires.