philosophy

Be ashamed to die

Be ashamed to die till you have won some victory for humanity.

Ego

Ego is convinced that Love is dangerous.

To really be free

To really be free, You need to be free in the mind.

Remember the past

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

Right to consume happiness

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

A great fire in our soul

There may be a great fire in our soul, but no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a little bit of smoke coming through the chimney and pass on their way. Now, you must tend that inward fire, wait patiently for the hour when somebody will come and sit down near it -- to stay there maybe?

Letters to Theo

Two hands working

Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer.

The birds of worry

That the birds of worry and care fly above your head,This you cannot change;But that they build nests in your hair,This you can prevent.

Commit no mistakes

It is possible to commit no mistakes, and still lose. That is not weakness, that is life.

Womanist

Womanist: Loves music. Loves dance. Loves the moon. LOVES the Spirit. Loves love and food and roundness. Loves struggle. LOVES the Folk. Loves herself. REGARDLESS.

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