The essence of the offering is that it be analogous to the sin, and that a man offer to God his desires and passions, for this is more acceptable than all.
Success should be measured by the yardstick of happiness; by your ability to remain in peaceful harmony with cosmic laws.
Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
I do not see what use a man can be put to, whose word cannot be trusted. How can a wagon be made to go if it has no yoke-bar, or a carriage if it has no collar-bar?
Behold the man who shields his family from all suffering. Has not his body become a willing vessel for affliction? Without good men to hold it up, the family house will fall when misfortune descends.
