Without self knowledge, without
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave. G. I. Gurdjieff
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Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave. G. I. Gurdjieff
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another. Emma Goldman
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. Elbert Hubbard
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain – and most fools do. But it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving. Dale Carnegie
I pray for all of us, oppressor and friend, that together we succeed in building a better world through human understanding and love, and that in doing so we may reduce the pain and suffering of all sentient beings. Dalai Lama
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. Carl Jung
Thus understanding and love, that is, the knowledge of and delight in the truth, are, as it were, the two arms of the soul, with which it embraces and comprehends with all the saints the length and breath, the height and depth, that is the eternity, the love, the goodness, and the wisdom of God. … Read more
A priest is the God-bearer or Christ-bearer, a living Eucharist of the divine presence, bringing a sympathetic ear and a compassionate heart in which people find God’s consolation, understanding and love. Arthur Middleton
Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions. Anais Nin
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible. Albert Einstein