The Intention makes the Difference
“When a real lover of God enters a tavern, he sees a holy place. When a sot enters a tavern, he sees a drinking place. Whatever we do, it is the intention that makes the difference, not the appearance or…
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Where the Way Leads?
“It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come.”
Show Respect first to Yourself
“If you expect respect from others, show it first to yourself. You can’t expect from others what you don’t give to yourself.”
The Dirt in our Hearts
“The real dirt is not outside, but inside, in our hearts. We can wash all stains with water. The only one we can’t remove is the grudge and the bad intentions sticking to our hearts.”
It is easy to Love Perfection
“It is easy to love perfection. The difficulty consists in loving the human with his good and bad. We mostly know as much as we love. Only loving God but not its creatures, you can never really know, neither really…
Love is a Travel
“Love is a travel. All travelers whether they want or not are changed. No one can travel into love and remain the same.”