The Challenge from the Crib
Posted by Literary Wisdom
Keep me away from the wisdom that does not cry,
the philosophy which does not laugh,
and the greatness that does not bow before children.
— Kahlil Gibran, essayist, novelist, poet
Everyday Spirituality
Nothing is off-limits as a potential source of wisdom, as the dwelling
place of wisdom.
— Denise Roy in My Monastery Is a Minivan
Spiritual Wisdom
Pain can be an incubator for compassion if we keep our intention toward
healing, learning, and serving.
— Sue Patton Thoele, author and advocate for women
Catholic Wisdom
Love is a fruit, in season at all times and within the reach of every hand. Anyone may gather it and no limit in set.
— Mother Teresa in Writing to Wake the Soul by Karen Hering
Psychological Wisdom
To be a guest in this world is to treat everything with respect.
— James Hillman
Buddhist Wisdom
Peaceful living is about trusting those on whom we depend and caring for those who depend on us.
— His Holiness the Dalai Lama in The Way of Wisdom by Margaret Silf
Proverb
No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.
— Danish proverb