119 quotes found
“Beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror.”
“And if you would know God, be not therefore a solver of riddles.Rather look about you and you shall see Him playing with your children.And look into space; you shall see Him walking in the cloud, o...”
“Your perception determines your reality.”
“Yesterday is but to-days memory and to-morrow is to-days dream.”
“Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite.”
“Accept the seasons of your heart, even as you have always accepted the seasons that pass over your fields.And you would watch with serenity through the winters of your grief.”
“In your winter you deny your spring,”
“Oftentimes in denying yourself pleasure you do but store the desire in the recesses of your being.Who knows but that which seems omitted today, waits for tomorrow?Even your body knows its heritage ...”
“What is word knowledge but a shadow of wordless knowledge?”
“Your children are not your children.They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.They come through you but not from you,And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.You m...”
“You may give them your love but not your thougts, For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot ...”
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Lifes longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.”
“Our God, who art our winged self, it is thy will in us that willeth.It is thy desire in us that desireth. It is thy urge in us that would turn our nights, which are thine, into days which are thine...”
“The lust for comfort kills the passions of the soul.”
“We cannot judge our prayer...by how we feel when we pray, but rather by how we are loving when we live.”
“When you pray you rise to meet in the air those who are praying at that very hour, and whom save in prayer you may not meet.”
“The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness. And knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.”
“The breath of life is in the sunlight and the hand of life is in the wind.”
“Stand together yet not too near together:For the pillars of the temples stand apart,And the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each others shadow.”
“To belittle, you have to be little.”
