quotes of the day
“I do not want the peace which passeth understanding,
I want the understanding which bringeth peace.”
— Helen Keller
“Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.”
— Oscar Wilde
“The greatest danger before you is this: You live in an age when people would package and standardize your life for you — steal it from you and sell it back to you at a price. That price is very high.”
— Granny D. (aka Doris Haddock), campaign finance reform activist, speaking to the Franklin Pierce College class of 2001
“We must be the change we wish to see in the world.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“Men’s hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another, and all against evil only.”
— Thomas Carlyle
“We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them.”
— Caleb Colton
“The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.”
— George Eliot
“Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.”
— Buddha