My religion is kindness

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

One swallow does not make a spring.

-- Aristotle

Virtue is sufficient for happiness.

-- Antisthenes

Life swings like a pendulum back and forth between pain and boredom.

-- Arthur Schopenhauer

One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

-- Albert Camus

One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

-- Albert Camus

Each of us carries a heaven-sent mission; living joyfully in pursuit of that calling is the first requirement of a well-lived life.

-- Shibusawa Eiichi