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Here you will read the innermost thoughts and feelings of inspired seekers who have gone before you. Some names you may know… others you will be glad to meet!
The exterior man may be undergoing trials, but the interior man is quite free.
The more time we spend considering the shortcomings of others, the smaller a person we become.
We should not act and speak as if we were asleep.
So helpless does slavery make men that they grow fond of it.
The brave man is not he who feels no fear, for that were stupid and irrational, but he whose noble soul subdues its fear and bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.
The answer to the last appeal of what is right lies within a man’s own heart. Trust yourself.
By the accident of good fortune a man may rule the world for a time. But by virtue of love he may rule the world forever.
A man’s affections are just as fully satisfied by the smallest circle as they can be by a larger circle.
We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversations but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.
Everything is wrong in the world, everything in a state of confusion, because man has not this truth, and so remains unfinished.
It is a misfortune to have to maneuver one’s heart as a general has to maneuver his army.
No longer able to laugh or to talk at all, changeable mind is finished, beyond recall!
The central urge in every atom, to return to its divine source and origin.
The happiness we receive from ourselves is greater than that which we obtain from our surroundings.
I leave it to other people to call me this or that. It matters little what anyone is called.
What is it that any thoughtful, serious men could wish for, but to have a new heart, and a new spirit, free from the hellish self-tormenting elements of selfishness, envy, pride, and wrath.
All the Messengers of God are the same and yet they are many; that God manifests in his Messengers, but that they are not God.
The almighty Allah judges you neither by your countenance nor your wealth, but by the purity of your hearts and your deeds.
People go crazy because it is a convenient defense against going sane.
The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues the better we like him.
