The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.
God made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them.
Say not, ‘I have found the truth,’ but rather, ‘I have found a truth.’
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
For the breath of life is in the sunlight and the hand of life is in the wind.
Even as the holy and the righteous cannot rise beyond the highest which is in each one of you, so the wicked and the weak cannot fall lower than the lowest which is in you also.
The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.
The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
Love is a magic ray emitted from the burning core of the soul and illuminating the surrounding earth. It enables us to perceive life as a beautiful dream between one awakening and another.
To belittle, you have to be little.
He that tries to seize an opportunity after it has passed him by is like one who sees it approach but will not go to meet it.
Let your bending in the Archer’s hand be for gladness, for even as he loves the arrow that flies, so he loves also the bow that is stable.
Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living heart of the living earth.
Follow your heart. Your heart is the right guide in everything big. Mine is so limited. What you want to do is determined by that divine element that is in each of us.
Where can I find a man governed by reason instead of habits and urges?
Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.
Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
Be patient, for it is from doubt that knowledge is born.
Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation.
Knowledge and understanding are life’s faithful companions who will never prove untrue to you. For knowledge is your crown, and understanding your staff; and when they are with you, you can possess no greater treasures.