Quotes About Harmony

The surest way to prevent seditions...is to take away the matter of them.

The human understanding is of its own nature prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than it finds.

The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body and reduce it to harmony.

God Almighty first planted a garden: and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures.

A la naturaleza se le domina obedeciendola.

Evler, içinde yaÅŸanmak için yap?l?r, seyredilmek için deÄŸil; bu bak?mdan kullan??l?l??a güzellikten daha çok önem verilmeli: ikisi birleÅŸtirilirse o baÅŸka.

Even within the most beautiful landscape, in the trees, under the leaves the insects are eating each other; violence is a part of life.

All colours will agree in the dark

The primary means of achieving unity, after prayer for the conversion of all of us to the ways of the Lord, is to engage in dialogue. Genuine dialogue means each party brings the fullness of their beliefs and shares them, trusting the dialogue partner to respect them.

Rudy Vallee, conductor of the Connecticut Yankees dance orchestra if the 1930's was heart to sing; "My Time is Your Time

Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.

Let all thy joys be as the month of May, And all thy days be as a marriage day.

All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.

Acceptance means including everything and everyone. It is acknowledging what is and allowing it to be part of the wholeness to which it legitimately belongs no matter what it is. It is devoid of any judgement, and yet it also includes the judgement. It can be strategically located at the heart level, yet this heart level includes all other levels.

Whatever is going on, whether there is pain or joy, light or darkness, separation or wholeness, accept it! The Sun and the Moon oppose each other on a Full Moon. Just accept it! No need to take the side of the Moon or the side of the Sun. Hold them both, while also being aware of where you are, of your advantage point of observation. Acceptance is the deepest secret of all initiation processes, the most difficult to grasp and the easiest to practice.

A true dancer is not a dancer, it is all possible dancers, including all non-dancers, it is all and nothing at the same time, as well as someone or something, as a result of a conscious choice

On the inner and spiritual level, we are all united even if we do not want it. On the outer and material level, we are all separate, even if we do not want it. The art of healing involves the management of this paradox.

A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between her work and her play; her labor and her leisure; her mind and her body; her education and her recreation. She hardly knows which is which. She simply pursues her vision of excellence through whatever she is doing, and leaves others to determine if she is working or playing. To herself, she always appears to be doing both.

We find comfort among those who agree with us--growth among those who don't.

I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.

The love I've known is the love of two people staring not at each other, but in the same direction.

There was little sickness, since the daily lives of the plains Indians kept them in perfect physical condition. Sunrise saw most of the men and boys in the icy streams, winter and summer alike.

I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas.

The difference between a friend and an enemy is friendliness.