Quotes About Harmony

well, blessed are the peacemakers, especially the fighting peacemakers

Often ill comes from the good, as good from ill.

Either war is finished, or we are.

Observe due measure, for timing is in all things the most important factor.

los bárbaros construyen sus casas separadas, y los hombres civilizados, juntas.

Let us suffer absurdities, for that is only to suffer one another.

Peaceful Warrior

Immortals are never alien to one another.

And for yourself, may the gods grant you your heart's desire, a husband and a home, and the blessing of a harmonious life. For nothing is greater or finer than this, when a man and woman live together with one hear and mind, bringing joy to their friends and grief to their foes.

For nothing could be better than when two live in one house, their minds in harmony, husband and wife. Their enemies are jealous, their friends delighted, and they have great honor.

No finer, greater gift in the world than that: When man and woman possess their home, two minds, two hearts that work as one. Despair to their enemies, a joy to all their friends. Their own best claim to glory.

No finer, greater gift in the world than that...when man and woman possess their home, two minds, two hearts that work as one.

I would disapprove of another hospitable man who was excessive in friendship, as of one excessive in hate. In all things balance is better.

there is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife...

for there is nothing better in this world than that man and wife should be of one mind in a house. It discomfits their enemies, makes the hearts of their friends glad, and they themselves know more about it than any one.

How I wish that discord could be banished from the world of gods and men, and with it anger, insidious as trickling honey, anger that makes the wisest man flare up and spreads like smoke through his whole being

For nothing is better than this more steadfast than when two people, a man and his wife, keep a harmonious household; a thing that brings much distress to the people who hate them and pleasure to their will-wishers, and for them the best reputation.

A] strange necessity has been laid upon me to devote my life to the central concern that transcends the walls that divide and would achieve in literal fact what is experienced as literal truth: human life is one and all men are members of one another. And this insight is spiritual and it is the hard core of religious experience.

An Ashinabe spring poem translated by Gerald Vizenor: as my eyes look across the prairie i feel the summer in the spring

If you are going to break the law, do it with two thousand people … and Mozart.

Why will you take by force what you may have quietly by love?

Old God sure was in a good mood when he made this place.

What is Zen? Simple, simple, so simple. Infinite gratitude toward all things past; infinite service to all things present; infinite responsibility to all things future.

people approach the goal from different directions, so there must be multiple trails to the common destination.