The highest virtue here may be least in another world.

Love... it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.

Who are you that men should rend their bosom and unveil their pride, that you may see their worth naked and their pride unabashed? See first that you yourself deserve to be a giver, and an instrument of giving.

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

They tell me: If you see a slave sleeping, do not wake him lest he be dreaming of freedom. I tell them: If you see a slave sleeping, wake him and explain to him freedom.

You are your own forerunner, and the towers you have builded are but the foundation of your giant-self. And that self too shall be a foundation.

Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.