 Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers. |
| Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love. |
| What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you? |
| When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. |
| You have your ideology and I have mine. |
| The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind. |
| If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved. |
| When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. |
| I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. |
| An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind. |
| Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love. Topics: Love Is |
| I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end. |
| Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. |
| You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth. Topics: Children |
| Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert. |
| If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were. |
| The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom. |
| You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. |
| Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever. |
| When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies. |
