The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
Dag HammarskjoldHumility before the flower at the timber line is the gate which gives access to the path up the open fell.
Dag HammarskjoldIt is more important to understand the ground of your own behavior than to understand the motives of another.
Dag HammarskjoldThe dizziness in the face of les espaces infinis--only overcome if we dare to gaze into them without any protection. And accept them as the reality before which we must justify our existence. For this is the truth we must reach to live, that everything is and we just in it.
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