“We convince by our presence.”

Do anything, but let it produce joy.

When the materials are all prepared and ready, the architects shall appear.

And I will show of male and female that either is but the equal of the other.

Where the earth is, we are.

Where the earth is, we are.

I am not to speak to you, I am to think of you when I sit alone or wake at night alone, I am to wait, I do not doubt I am to meet you again, I am to see to it that I do not lose you.

Be curious, not judgmental.

The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged – keep on – there are divine things, well envelop’d; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.

Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.

Peace is always beautiful.

A man is a great thing upon the earth and through eternity; but every jot of the greatness of man is unfolded out of woman.

Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.

I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.

All truths wait in all things.

I am satisfied, I see, dance, laugh, sing.

My view of life is, that it’s next to impossible to convince anybody of anything.

The older I get, the more convinced I am that the space between people who are trying their best to understand each other is hallowed ground.

A leader, once convinced a particular course of action is the right one, must have the determination to stick with it and be undaunted when the going gets tough.

None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.

In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.

Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.

At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.

It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.