balance


Random quote of the day:

“In work perfectly realized there is no thought of reward, no love of procedure, no seeking after good, no clinging to goals, whether of attainment or of God himself.

—Brian Keeble, “Work and the Sacred,” in Every Branch In Me: Essays on the Meaning of Man (ed. Barry McDonald)

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Random quote of the day:

“So few grains of happiness
measured against all the dark
and still the scales balance.

The world asks of us
only the strength we have and we give it.
Then it asks more, and we give it.

—Jane Hirshfield, “The Weighing”

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Random quote of the day:

“Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.”

—George Santayana, “Intuitive Morality,” Little Essays

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