"Whoever compels you to carry a burden for a mile, go with him two."
Matthew 5:41 (Lamsa Bible)
Wisdom
"time heals all wounds"
"used to say that feelings of sadness, disappointment, etc., gradually go away as time passes." -- merriam-webster.com
"nice guys finish last"
Actually, "kind, emotionally sensitive, and caring about others—holds great appeal" --from linked article
“whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, you should stop and reflect”
Attributed to Mark Twain
"So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart"
Attributed to Tecumesh, Native American Shawnee leader (1768-1813)
"Real bliss is the absence of the wanting of bliss"
Quote from Ramesh Balsekar
"by refusing responsibility we refuse freedom"
Level of this teaching
“The pen is mightier than the sword”
The exact phrasing dates to 1839, but "the idea of communication surpassing violence in efficacy had numerous predecessors" --Wikipedia
Pain + Reflection = Progress
Level of this teaching popular with motivational speakers
"one man's trash is another man's treasure"
Level in which this saying makes sense
"aligning with God's Will always brings happiness and success"
A key to happiness and success...
"haste makes waste"
Acting too quickly may actually slow things down --dictionary.com
"good things come in threes"
if a fortunate event has already occurred twice, a third fortunate event is likely to occur --request
"Every great change is preceded by chaos"
How useful is this quote from Deepak Chopra?
too much of a good thing
Yes, it's possible, and this is the calibration...