If we take people only as they are, then we make them worse; if we treat them as if they were what they should be, then we bring them to where they can be brought.

The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!

He only fears men who does not know them, and he who avoids them will soon misjudge them.

Begin by instructing yourself, then you will receive instruction from others.

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.

To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome.

Don't give us your doubts, gives us your certainties, for we have doubts enough of our own.