When our universe is in harmony with man, the eternal, we know it as truth, we feel it as beauty.

Repentance is a gift of God's grace.

When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.

I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it.

Children who are decked with prince's robes and who have jeweled chains round their necks lose all pleasure in play; their dress hampers them at every step. In fear that it may be frayed, or stained with dust, they keep themselves from the world and are afraid ever to move. Mother, it is no gain, thy bondage of finery, if it keep one shut off from the healthful dust of the earth, if it rob one of the right of entrance to the great fair of common human life.

Wrong is wrong only when you are at liberty to choose.

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.