Author: Yoga With Brian

We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch, free from the past, or unindebted to others, could not conceivably be more wrong. -Karl Popper

Red roses for young lovers. French beans for longstanding relationships. -Ruskin Bond

We are healed of a suffering only by expressing it to the full. -Marcel Proust

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. -Saul Bellow

It’s like, at the end, there’s this surprise quiz: Am I proud of me? I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth what I paid? -Richard Bach

There is no greater fallacy than the belief that aims and purposes are one thing, while methods and tactics are another. -Emma Goldman

The ultimate sense of security will be when we come to recognize that we are all part of one human race. Our primary allegiance is to the human race and not to one particular color or border. I think the sooner we renounce the sanctity of these many identities and try to identify ourselves with the human race the sooner we will get a better world and a safer world. -Mohamed ElBaradei

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. -Anne Frank

The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind. -Mignon McLaughlin

Compassion is not weakness and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism. -Hubert Humphrey