“Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are essential; but a little learning is by no means a dangerous thing in good company; on the contrary, it will do very well.” WellsMeanLittlesFriendshipCompanyNiceDangerousBirthEssentialsRegardContraryMannersGood ManVery NiceDangerous ThingsGood MannersGood Company Book:Persuasion In Modern English Source: Persuasion In Modern English
“In much the same way, motherhood has become the essential female experience, valued above all others: giving life is where it's at. Give birth in cities where accommodation is precarious, schools have surrendered the fight and children are subject to the most vicious mental assault through advertising, TV, internet, fizzy drink manufacturers and so on. Without children you will never be fulfilled as a woman, but bringing up kids in decent conditions is almost impossible.” WayGivingChildrenKidsSchoolLife IsFightingCitiesImpossibleConditionsSubjectsTvsBirthInternetDrinkEssentialsFemaleMotherhoodAdvertisingDecentFulfilledAssaultViciousPrecariousAccommodations Author:Virginie Despentes
“In my new book, 'Birth,' my goal is to share the path I have traveled in the spiritual sphere and in the business and philanthropic sphere in order to reveal the essential connection between the two.” TwoBookSpiritualOrderGoalPathShareBirthEssentialsConnectionsSpheresTraveledPhilanthropicNew Books Author:Shari Arison
“Human life is precious, sublime and meaningful. But by involvement in purely worldly pursuits, the greatness of human birth is forgotten. Without human values, life is meaningless. When there is purity in thought, word and deed, human values are practised. The unity of the three H's is essential. 'Heart, Head and Hand. ' But today this unity is absent among people, with the result that men are becoming inhuman.” PeopleMenHumansHeartHandsTodayLife IsValuesThreeResultsGreatnessBirthBecomingEssentialsUnityForgottenDeedsMeaningfulPursuitHuman LifePurityMeaninglessSublimeWorldlyInvolvementAbsentInhumanHuman ValuesLife Is Precious Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“The hunting season is sacred. It's been sacred in my life since birth. I've never missed a hunting season in 64 years. It's my calling, it's what I am, it's how I was designed, it's what inspires, fascinates, satisfies, and drives my quality of life. And I know that it brings me such joy, and it does such a critical and essential performance for nature and for the environment, that I am dedicated and have been for over 40 years to promoting and celebrating that. I never defend it. I always promote and celebrate it.” KnowsYearsDoeHas BeensJoyQualityEnvironmentInspireBirthCallingEssentialsPerformancesSeasonsSacredCriticalCelebrateDedicatedHuntingPromotingQuality Of LifeHunting Season Author:Ted Nugent
“When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is eternal and unlimited by birth and death. Once we have experienced this eternal part in us, we can no longer doubt its existence. Meditation is thus the way to knowing and beholding the eternal, indestructible, essential centre of our being.” WaySpiritExistencePracticeKnowingDoubtMeditationBirthEssentialsEternalExperienceRaisesCentreUnlimitedBeing MeIndestructibleBirth And Death Book:How to Know Higher Worlds Source: How to Know Higher Worlds
“What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons full of greens. The sense that we have brought to birth Out of the cold and heavy soil, The blessed fruits and flowers of earth Is large reward for our toil.” LooksLittlesHandsEarthDesireSoundFlowerColdBirthSceneEssentialsGardenBlessedFruitRewardsHeavySoilGardeningScentToilStrawberriesApronsSmall Hands Author:Ruth Pitter