And if you would know God, be not therefore a solver of riddles. Rather look about you and you shall see Him playing with your children.
Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
It was in my heart to help a little because I was helped much.
We are the sons of Sorrow; we are the poets and the prophets and the musicians.
Philosophy's work is finding the shortest path between two points.
Women opened the windows of my eyes and the doors of my spirit. Had it not been for the woman-mother, the woman-sister, and the woman-friend, I would have been sleeping among those who seek the tranquility of the world with their snoring.
For love is sufficient unto love.
Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.
To know the pain of too much tenderness
You are good when you are one with yourself. Yet when you are not one with yourself you are not evil. For a divided house is not a den of thieves; it is only a divided house. And a ship without rudder may wander aimlessly among perilous isles yet sink not to the bottom.
That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man.
People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror.
The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness.
When God created Man, he gave him Music as a language different from all other languages. And early man sang his glory in the wilderness; and drew the hearts of kings and moved them from their thrones.
Let your home be you mast and not your anchor.
Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.
These things he said in words. But much in his heart remained unsaid. For he himself could not speak his deeper secret.
He who does not seek advice is a fool. His folly blinds him to Truth and makes him evil, stubborn, and a danger to his fellow man.
You are good when you are fully awake in your speech, Yet you are not evil when you sleep while your tongue staggers without purpose. And even stumbling speech may strengthen a weak tongue.
Reason is not like the goods sold in the market places--the more plentiful they are, the less they are worth. Reason's worth waxes with her abundance. But were she sold in the market, it is only the wise man who would understand her true value.
And before my Soul took me to task I was hard of hearing; I heard only tumult and uproar. But now I am all ears listening to the silence and its choirs singing the hymns of time, intoning the praises of the firmament, revealing the secrets of the invisible.
Which of you would be silent - when all else sings together in unison?
Beauty shall rise with the dawn from the east.
Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem
In friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures.
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