#cognition

Love Is Hard

Understanding love is one of the hardest things in the world. —Fred Rogers

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous. —Amelia Barr

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer. —Seneca

Truth is violated by falsehood, but it is outraged by silence. —Henri Frederic Amiel

Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth. —Buddha

A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated this is the greatest blessing. —Buddha

Perform your own duty first, and then you will have right to make other people perform theirs. —Thomas Paine