“All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.” — Leo Tolstoy · The Kingdom of God Is Within You, 1894
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” — Leo Tolstoy · Three Methods of Reform, 1900
“The version of yourself that shows up when someone is watching is also you. Don't be so quick to dismiss it.”
“We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” — T. S. Eliot · Little Gidding, Four Quartets, 1942