Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and center your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.

It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world.

Should prosperity befall thee, rejoice not, and should abasement come upon thee, grieve not, for both shall pass away and be no more.

Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.

The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.

So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.

In the garden of thy heart, plant naught but the rose of love.

A kindly tongue is the lodestone of the hearts of men. It is the bread of the spirit, it clotheth the words with meaning, it is the fountain of the light of wisdom and understanding...

Love is a light that never dwelleth in a heart possessed by fear.

O SON OF MAN! For everything there is a sign. The sign of love is fortitude under My decree and patience under My trials.

The earth is but one country and Mankind its citizens.

Scars mean you fought. Wrinkles mean you lived. Heartache means you loved.

It wasn’t really acceptable to be single for more than a week, two tops, if you were cool in junior high.

I can handle Glory." "Can you?" Eve asked. "Because I notice you never call her Gloriana. Just Glory." He shut up. Which is probably about the only smart thing he can do, Claire thought.

Wanting and wishing are very different

We are continuously living a new life, and when the old and the new do not fit nicely together, the old - no longer able to contain the new - should be discarded.

As well expect Nature to answer your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair.

It must be understood that, as adults, we are all terminal.

No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.

Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know,' and thou shalt progress.

It was almost as if I had a right to win. Thinking like that often seems to turn into sort of a self-fulfilling prophecy.