Many are the fools who say that Jesus stood in His own path and opposed Himself; that He knew not His own mind, and in the absence of that knowledge confounded Himself.

The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.

Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.

Many are the places of worship, but few indeed are those who worship in Spirit and in truth.

Trickery succeeds sometimes, but it always commits suicide.

The heart's affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch; it will suffer but it does not die; it will pour all its vitality into the next branch so that it will grow and fill the empty place.

He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty.