An epiphany enables you to sense creation not as something completed, but as constantly becoming, evolving, ascending. This transports you from a place where there is nothing new to a place where there is nothing old, where everything renews itself, where heaven and earth rejoice as at the moment of creation.

I don't speak because I have the power to speak; I speak because I don't have the power to remain silent.

The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom.

When one looks truly at the good side of everyone, others come to love him very naturally, and he does not need even a speck of flattery.

When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light.

The progress of dynamic ideals will not be eternally blocked. Through general, moral and intellectual advancement... shall the latent aspiration of justice for the animal kingdom come out into the open, when the time is ripe.

We are great and our faults are great and therefore our problems great and great are our consolations.