“If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face.”
"We are born of love; love is our mother."
- Rumi
Love
"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."
- Rumi
Self-awareness
"This love is the rose that blooms forever."
- Rumi
Love
"For the rose, though its petals be torn asunder, still smiles on, and it is never cast down."
- Rumi
Resilience
"A rose’s rarest essence lives in the thorn."
- Rumi
Resilience
"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