After Quote by James Stephens

To comprehend a man's life, it is necessary to know not merely what he does but also what he purposely leaves undone. There is…

— John Hall Gladstone

Each one of us needs time and space for recollection, meditation and calmness… Thanks be to God that this is so! In fact, this…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Not knowing how to feed the spirit, we try to muffle its demands in distraction...What matters is that one be for a time inwardly…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have…

— Thomas Aquinas

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies…

— William Morris

“Man studies simultaneously in three schools. The body is tutored on earth. All the cells of the body perform a particular service, and at…

— Beinsa Douno

“: Whether we are aware of it or not, we will refine the quality of our humanity throughout the course of our lives. More…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

A man must learn to understand the motives of human beings, their illusions, and their sufferings.

— Albert Einstein

“Sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow to develop and deepen our spiritual life: slow down and let go.”

— Anonymous

We are urgent about the body; He is about the soul. We call for present comforts; He considers our everlasting rest. And therefore when…

— Richard Cecil

It is through symbols that man consciously or unconsciously lives, works and has his being.

— Thomas Carlyle

There is a limit to the work that can be got out of a human body or a human brain, and he is a…

— William E. Gladstone