Strength comes from solitude, a waiting, a communion with the best in us, which is at one with the divine spark.
To have a full stomach and fixed income are no small things .
Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.
Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance.
What people need and what they want may be very different.... Teachers are those who educate the people to appreciate the things they need.
Wisdom must go with Sympathy, else the emotions will become maudlin and pity may be wasted on a poodle instead of a child-on a field-mouse instead of a human soul.