Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.
Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish and one which because of its very catholicity grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man's own language - so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.
You know religion itself Eastern and Western is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.
Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.
The Christian religion though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross.
It's just like any relationship the more contained the environment the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself.
If you're lucky like me your relationship with your brother has resolved itself on the peaceful side of the fence and has stayed there. But if you're someone who's got a family that's all fractured and finding it hard to relate that's a very sad place to be.
A relationship is hard in and of itself. And having kids is really hard work but I think it's really meaningful as is a relationship. But they all take work.
Then there is the further question of what is the relationship of thinking to reality. As careful attention shows thought itself is in an actual process of movement.
Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.
There are many respects in which America if it can bring itself to act with the magnanimity and the empathy appropriate to its size and power can be an intelligent example to the world.
Power can be taken but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
Power is so characteristically calm that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions unique in itself.
Power is no blessing in itself except when it is used to protect the innocent.
There will be no end to the troubles of states or of humanity itself till philosophers become kings in this world or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.
A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer and then itself marches upon neighboring lands killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!
The deaf community is hungry to see itself in the most positive way.
When a person tests positive for HIV it is not a test for the virus itself but for antibodies to the virus and the test is not able to distinguish between HIV antibodies and a multitude of other antibodies. Many conditions can lead to a false positive result including flu shots hepatitis and pregnancy.
Music is pretty much the lifestyle not the music itself. The lifestyle really pulled me off the street. Made me want to do something organized and positive.
In the case of Iraq notwithstanding the violence there at the moment the very fact that a hideous regime - responsible for genocide for the use of chemical and biological weapons aggression against two neighbors - has been removed in itself is a positive development.
To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.