The mode of living which is founded upon a total harmlessness towards all life forms or (in case of actual necessity) upon a minimum of such harm is the highest morality.
“I must do something” always solves more problems than “Something must be done”.
It is a good practice to set apart at least one day in a year for the remembrance of one’s near and dear relatives, friends and learned people that are no more in keeping with our traditions; giving a new orientation to and infusing new life into practices that have become lifeless and meaningless to many.
Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
