One need ask only 'What for? What am I to unify my being for?' The reply is: Not for my own sake.

The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

I think no human being can give more than this. Making life possible for the other, if only for a moment.

Everything depends on inner change; when this has taken place, then, and only then does the world change.

A human being becomes whole not in virtue of a relation to himself [only] but rather in virtue of an authentic relation to another human being(s).

The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.

Solitude is the place of purification.

Every person born in this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.

An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.

Don't turn around in circles for making circles do not equate making progress.

Just one moment of madnessCan rescind a lifetime of moments.Lord Heikan

My plant-based diet plus fish is to credit for my low blood pressure, high energy, and robust immunity.

A brier rose whose buds yield fragrant harvest for the honey bee.

When my young men began the killing, my heart was hurt.

Eating was hard. Breathing was hard. Living was hardest.

Every animal loves itself.

Patience expands your options. If you insist on immediate gratification, your choices are severely limited.

I can scarcely contemplate a more incalculable evil than the breaking of the Union into two or more parts.

No one has learned the meaning of living until he has surrendered his ego to the service of his fellow man. Service to others is akin to duty, the fulfillment of which brings true joy.