Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
Summer set lip to earth’s bosom bare, and left the flushed print in a poppy there.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
Many teachers will tell you to believe; then they put out your eyes of reason and instruct you to follow only their logic. But I want you to keep your eyes of reason open; in addition, I will open in you another eye, the eye of wisdom.
To understand oneself profoundly, one needs balance. Neither renunciation nor acquiescence.
A man’s value depends upon his courage and resolution, his veracity depends upon his traits of nobility and self-respect and his chastity depends upon his sense of honor.

