According Quotes & Sayings

According Quotes & Sayings

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If thou workest at that which is before thee, expecting nothing, fearing nothing, but satisfied with thy present activity according to Nature, and with heroic truth in every word and sound which thou utterest, thou wilt live happy. And there is no man who is able to prevent this. - Marcus Aureleus



A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.



If you seek yourself, you rob the lens of its transparency, You will know life and be acknowledged by it according to your degree of transparency, your capacity, that is, to vanish as an end, and remain purely as a means. - Dag Hammarskjold



Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power. - John Adams



For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness. When a symbol or spiritual idea becomes rigidly elaborate in its construction, it supplants the idea which it should support. - Sir Rabindranath Tagore



If thou live according to nature, thou wilt never be poor; if according to the opinions of the world, thou wilt never be rich. - Seneca



Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity. - Jean Toomer