Apiarian

"Were I to be the founder of a new sect, I would call them Apiarians, and, after the example of the bee, advise them

to extract the honey of every sect."  

- Thomas Jefferson

I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage, or bravery, or generosity, or anything else… Kindness—that simple word. To be kind—it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.”

– Roald Dahl

Disappearing from the material world, we reappear in the world of love.

~ Rumi

To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.

~ Sufi Saying

To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.

~Lao Tzu

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

- Joseph Fort Newton

"Ultimately, time is all you have and the idea isn't to save it,

but to savour it."

~Ellen Goodman (b.1941)

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.

- George Bernard Shaw

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, i

t cannot save the few who are rich.

- John F. Kennedy

Nothing hurts a good soul and a kind heart more than to live amongst people who cannot understand it.

~ Hz. Ali

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

- Lao Tzu

“Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself be free.”

- Dr. Albert Schweitzer

"I believe that nothing that happens to me is meaningless and that it is good for us all that it should be so, even if it runs counter to our own wishes. As I see it, I'm here for some purpose, and I only hope I may fulfill it." ~Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945)