truisms

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Wed 13 December 2006 9:43 am

Truth is the foundation of everything that has been created. Let truth be also the foundation of all your works (both inward and outward), and especially the foundation of your prayers. Let all your life, all your works, all your thoughts, and all your desires be founded upon truth.

St. John of Kronstadt

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Wed 13 December 2006 9:44 am

Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

Albert Einstein

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Wed 13 December 2006 9:44 am

Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

Albert Einstein

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Wed 13 December 2006 9:45 am

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.

Albert Einstein

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Wed 13 December 2006 9:45 am

Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.

Albert Einstein

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Wed 13 December 2006 9:46 am

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

Albert Einstein

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Wed 13 December 2006 9:47 am

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

Albert Einstein