“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.”

“Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.”

“I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight, I can divi...”

“The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.”

“Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.”

“Democracy means not "I am as good as you are " but "You are as good as I am."”

“When man will return to nature, nature will return to him.”

“The sky is an enormous man.”

“When the full-grown poet came,Out spake pleased Nature (the round impassive globe, with all its shows of day and night,) saying, He is mine;But out spake too the Soul of man, proud, jealous and unr...”

“The Soul is attached to the world, and her Love contains the passion, beauty, and awe that make life worth living.”

“The true energy of Love confidently and unwaveringly burns away all sediment that clings to story while dropping us hard into the naked and raw hum of Right Now.”

“Once you know your Soul, you are never again subject to give your authority away. You own your truth directly and with certainty.”

“That story, as all good stories, planted a seed in my soul and never left me.”

“The wilderness is a seed of words.”

“The seed is a household object but at the same time it is a revolutionary symbol.”