When going to the temple to adore Divinity neither say nor do any thing in the interim pertaining to the common affairs of life.

A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.

Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What wrong did I do? What good did I accomplish? What did I forget to do?

The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment

The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.

Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.

As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.

Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

Not to go to the theatre is like making one's toilet without a mirror.

Lust may be in the heart, though it be not seen by others; as guests may be in the house, though they look not out at the windows.

Will’s hand looked brown and sunburnt by contrast, their fingers dovetailed together like piano keys.

I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.

People think because I went to Yale that that implies privilege, and it is a privilege in the sense that it's an incredible opportunity.

Victory has 1,000 fathers; defeat has 1,000 kibitzers.

Some of the freshest, most compelling, and most soulful music I have heard recently. Bob Reynolds is an amazing musician, with something very exciting and original to say.

The Spirit always communicates that He's for you when He convicts you of your sin.

Love knows no answer for it does not question.

The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.