Let's be wise as the silence, strong as the wind, useful as the light; let's make of our lips a censer of the virtues.

In every aspect of life, purity and holiness, cleanliness and refinement, exalt the human condition . . . Even in the physical realm, cleanliness will conduce to spirituality.

We declare that love is the cause of the existence of all phenomena and that the absence of love is the cause of disintegration or non-existence.

I want you to be happy...to laugh, smile and rejoice in order that others may be made happy by you.

I beseech you, one and all, to add your prayers to mine to the end that war and bloodshed cease, and that love, friendship, peace and unity reign in the world.

Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as a tree: if the fruit of it be the love of God, then is it a blessed tree, but if not, that tree is but dried-up wood, and shall only feed the fire

When a man turns his face to God he finds sunshine everywhere.