The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door.
Dag HammarskjoldThe UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell.
Dag HammarskjoldWhen the morning's freshness has been replaced by the weariness of midday, when the leg muscles give under the strain, the climb seems endless, and suddenly nothing will go quite as you wish it is then that you must not hesitate.
Dag HammarskjoldWhen you have reached the point where you no longer expect a response, you will at last be able to give in such a way that the other is able to receive, and be grateful. When Love has matured and, through a dissolution of the self into light, become a radiance, then shall the Lover be liberated from dependence upon the Beloved, and the Beloved also be made perfect by being liberated from the Lover.
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