Yahia Lababidiさんのイラストまとめ

On the inadequacy of knowledge, alone...

‘My life philosophy is based on a dry-cleaning receipt: "some stains can only be removed by the destruction of the material itself."'

— Bohumil Hrabal

"When you pursue me, world, why do you do it?
How do I harm you, when my sole intent
is to make learning my prize ornament,
not learn to prize ornament and pursue it?"

— New English translation of a seventeenth-century Mexican poet & nun

[Full poem: https://t.co/1HcG02CHnd]

You don’t have to compromise convictions to be compassionate.

— @DaveChappelle

2 encouraging reminders on day 2 of 2023:

‘Everything comes to us that belongs to us, if we create the capacity to receive it.’

—Rabindranath Tagore
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‘To a brave person, good and bad luck are like their left and right hand. They use both.’

—St Catherine of Siena

A whirling dervish
(ca. 1867).

Followers of Persian #Sufi #poet #Rūmī founded the Mawlawiyah dervishes in 1273.

They spin to musical accompaniment as a form of dhikr (remembrance of God).

via @PublicDomainRev

If you wish to be heard, speak kindly.

The same holds true when we speak to ourselves.

https://t.co/DffM8dw4oC #wednesdaythought #quote

We can trust our instincts, once we've trained them.

Performing human(e) tricks, daily, is the consequence of a lifetime of animal training.

https://t.co/DffM8dwCea #quote #tuesdaymotivations

"I would wrestle with the dark angel until he dislocated my hip. For he is also the light and the blue sky which he withholds from me.”

— Carl Jung

"Before we had our becoming here, we existed There, men other than now; we were pure souls. Intelligence inbound with the entire of reality, not fenced off, integral to that All. . . "