“Awake! Arise! Go and learn from the wise! Become brave karma-yogis of the Lord!”
Haidakhan Babaji teacher in northern India
20 April 1983.
The Teachings of Babaji
“Awake! Arise! Go and learn from the wise! Become brave karma-yogis of the Lord!”
Haidakhan Babaji teacher in northern India
20 April 1983.
The Teachings of Babaji
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist
Disputed
“A fool will seek revenge, the wise man will allow God's karma.”
Keshia Chante (1988) Canadian actor and musician
Hello Magazine (2009)
“Lord, not you,
it is I who am absent.”
Denise Levertov (1923–1997) Poet
A Door in the Hive (1989), Flickering Mind
“I am exhausted by trying to get along with the Lord.”
Louise Rennison (1951–2016) British writer
Source: Away Laughing on a Fast Camel
“I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.”
Magnum iter ascendo; sed dat mihi gloria vires
Propertius (-47–-16 BC) Latin elegiac poet
IV. 10. 3
Elegies
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) British Conservative politician, writer, aristocrat and Prime Minister
Variant: The question is this— Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.
Variant: Is man an ape or an angel? Now, I am on the side of the angels!
Source: Speech at Oxford Diocesan Conference (25 November 1864), quoted in William Flavelle Monypenny and George Earle Buckle, The Life of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Volume II. 1860–1881 (1929), p. 108