If you are pained by external things…
If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now.
« πλ | 28 Sep 2006 »
Quotes — Judgement (4 entries)
The line dividing good and evil cuts…
If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being.
« πλ | 10 Oct 2006 »
The poor will be judged on…
The poor will be judged on the use they have made of their alms, and you will be judged on the very alms that you could have given but haven’t.
« πλ | 1 Dec 2005 »
Very much like icebergs…
Human beings are very much like icebergs—we only see a small portion of them, and nothing of the hidden currents which drag them this way and that. I fancy that we would not sit and judge our neighbor so frequently as we do, did we but ponder well over the small amount of data we possess. We perceive only the external act, but nothing of the motive activating it.
« πλ | 12 Oct 2006 »
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