For it is better to suffer a little want than to have too much.

Not to give to those in need what is to you superfluous is akin to fraud.

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.

You wish to be great, begin from the least. You are thinking to construct some mighty fabric in height; first think of the foundation of humility. And how great soever a mass of building one may wish and design to place above it, the greater the building is to be, the deeper does he dig his foundation.

Truth is not private property.

Attract them by the way you live.

This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.