Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need. — Voltaire (1694-1778, French writer, historian, philosopher)
Nothing is miserable
Nothing is miserable unless you think it so. — Boethius (480-524, Roman senate, philosopher)
It Changes Me
I pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me. — C. S. Lewis (1898-1963, British writer, lay theologian, scholar)
Abide in Steadfast Stillness
Attain utmost emptiness. Abide in steadfast stillness. — Lao Tzu (604-531 BC, Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism)
Shut Your Eyes and See
Shut your eyes and see. — James Joyce (1882-1941, Irish poet, novelist)
Cultivate the Root
Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves. — Confucius (551-479 BC, Chinese philosopher)
The Miner’s Lamp
Reason is the miner’s lamp used in bringing up ore from the mind. — Austin O’Malley (1858-1932, ophthalmologist, professor)
Publish not Men’s Secret Faults
Publish not men’s secret faults, for by disgracing them you make yourself of no repute. — Saadi (1210-1291, Persian poet)
Through the Wound
God enters through the wound. — Carl Jung (1875-1961, Swiss psychiatrist, pschotherapist)
My Mind Is My Laboratory
My mind is my laboratory. — Albert Einstein (1879-1955, theoretical physicist best known for developing the theory of relativity)
Eudaimonia 