Nothing Matters So Much That We Should

The Artist Must Raise The Cup Of His Vision Aloft To The Gods In The High Hope That They Will Pour Into It The Sweet Mellow Wine Of Inspiration.

Accept The Long Night Patiently, Quietly, Humbly, And Resignedly As Intended For Your True Good. It Is Not A Punishment For Sin Committed But An Instrument Of Annihilating Egoism.

When It Seems Humanly Impossible To Do More In A Difficult Situation, Surrender Yourself To The Inner Silence And Thereafter Wait For A Sign Of Obvious Guidance Or For A Renewal Of Inner Strength.

Living In The Present Moment Means Living According To Truth And Principle (but Not According To Hard Rigid Dogma) Flexibly Applied In The Particular Way Required By The Immediate Situation In Which You Are. Such A Way Of Living Leaves You Free, Not Ruled Tyrannically By Imposed Regulations Which May Not At All Suit The Particular Case.

Peace Is A Costly Privilege-to Be Fought For, Attained And Won. It Comes Only From A Conquered Mind.