“What a miracle life is and how alike are all souls when they send thei...” — Nikos Kazantzakis Quote

What a miracle life is and how alike are all souls when they send their roots down deep and meet and are one!

True teachers use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own.

Everything in this world has a hidden meaning.

An ardent desire to go took possession of me once more. Not because I wanted to leave - I was quite all right on this Cretan coast, and felt happy and free there and I needed nothing - but because I have always been consumed with one desire; to touch and see as much as possible of the earth and the sea before I die.

I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.

Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.

Not so cold, some snow fell. I went inside the log cabin and said goodbye to Mother, she was so alike grandmother, just younger.

I think it would be terrific if everybody was alike.

Disasters happen. Nature refuses to cooperate with the best-laid plans of kings and lesser men alike.