We don't love others when we find them beautiful, we find others beautiful when we love them.
Josei TodaPhilosophy must never be divorced from action. Unless it is put into practice, philosophy is nothing more than an intellectual game.
Josei TodaTrue greatness means that, even if you forget what you've done for others, you never forget what others have done for you. It means always doing your utmost to repay debts of gratitude. Such people radiate integrity, depth of character, bigheartedness and charm.
Josei TodaEnlightenment, or true happiness, is not a transcendental state. It is a condition of broad wisdom, boundless energy, and good fortune wherein we each shape our own destiny, find fulfillment in daily activities, and come to understand our ultimate purpose in life.
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