"If you wished to be loved, love."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Love
"Love in its essence is spiritual fire."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Love
"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Compassion
"For it would then be true friendship, such as no hope, no fear, no self-interest can sever. That is a friendship that stays with people until they die—and that people die for."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Compassion
"Wherever there is a human being, there is the opportunity for a kindness."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Compassion
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy