discontent

gardening

is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress in individuals and in nations.

Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress in individuals and in nations.

is much more in uprooting weeds than in planting seed.

Garden work consists much more in uprooting weeds than in planting seed. This applies also to teaching.

Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.

is the hardened form of morality that govern the world.

The world is governed not by morality, but by a hardened form of it, manners. Berthold Auerbach

is a universal language, and needs not be translated. With it, soul speaks to soul.

Music is a universal language, and needs not be translated. With it soul speaks to soul. Berthold Auerbach

's healing consoler, friend, and companion is work.

Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion : it is work.

's specific weight is equal to the sum of what has been dared.

the specific weight of the soul is equal to the sum of what has been dared.