Quotes About Harmony

On comprenait que les hommes pourraient être aussi efficaces que Dieu dans d'autres domaines que la destruction.

Soft green grass grew in front of the house. There stood the cypress too, and, as if on purpose, it was singing with its tree-voice, its sweet-sounding voice, inviting to the ear. Then there were bees which had lived under a tile and were humming in the air. And then, like a miracle, so unexpected that it made them rub their eyes, there was a small lilac tree in full blossom.

I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of being, in identifying myself with the whole of nature..

Do what is good for you with as little harm as possible to others

much adapt to the environment as alter the environment

nor can a society last if a few people exercise their individuality at the expense of the community.

The empathy and compassion we feel for our own kind is sometimes extended to the rest of the living things on the earth. If we allowed it to keep us from killing a deer, or other animals, we would not live long. The

sisters and brothers should never quarrel; they must always stand together against the rest of the world if need be.

We fought over a girl's smile, not because of the color of our skins. It created friendships, not hatreds.

They say that every snowflake is different. If that were true, how could the world go on? How could we ever get up off our knees? How could we ever recover from the wonder of it?

Life has never been All or Nothing- it's All and Nothing. Forget the binaries.

In the presence of love, hearth and quest become one.

What should I do about the wild and the tame? The wild heart that wants to be free, and the tame heart that wants to come home.

It seems to me that being the right size for your world-- and knowing that both you and your world are not by any means fixed dimensions-- is a valuable clue to learning how to live.

moss that is concentrating on being green.

We're here to keep you in one piece, if you ignore us, you're quite likely to end up in two pieces, or lots of pieces, it's all part of the paradox.

Mi piace il modo in cui i gatti amano stare un po' dentro e un po' fuori, per assecondare sia il loro lato domestico sia quello selvatico, e anch'io mi sento selvatica e domestica. Posso stare in casa, ma solo se la porta è aperta.

This isn't a head/heart split or a thinking/feeling split. It is emotional matrix. I can juggle different

Often when she liked a picture she found that she was liking some part of herself, some part of her that was in accord with the picture

vivía en tan grato sosiego distribuyendo el tiempo entre mi trabajo, mi instrucción y mis placeres

Las óperas de Rameau empezaban a meter ruido y dieron a conocer sus obras teóricas, que, habiendo permanecido ignoradas, poseían muy pocos. Por casualidad oí hablar de su Tratado de la armonía

Reconcile those who are at strife, prevent lawsuits; incline children to duty, fathers to kindness; promote happy marriages; prevent annoyances; freely use the credit of your pupil's parents on behalf of the weak who cannot obtain justice, the weak who are oppressed by the strong. Be just, human, kindly. Do

The great secret of education is to use exercise of mind and body as relaxation one to the other.

Nulle société ne peut exister sans échange, nul échange sans mesure commune, et nulle mesure commune sans égalité.