The future life is where we will go on helping to bring the universe to perfection, which is God's grand ultimate aim. [The purpose of life] is to help God run the universe. Everyone in that better land will be busy all the time, and the environment will be perfect all the time for doing the work which God assigns to all.

No soul can be forever banned, Eternally bereft, Whoever falls from God's right hand Is caught into his left.

At the heart of the cyclone tearing the sky is a place of central calm.

Mr. Rihani is a man of ardent poetic temperament, a clever poet, and a man of unworldly ideals.

Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart.

The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood.

In vain we build the city if we do not first build the man.