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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
How amazing time is, and how amazing we are.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
I have existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of souls who preceded you.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me and demonstrating to me that I am not exalted over the panhandler nor less than the mighty.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
Love and what generates it. Rebellion and what creates it. Liberty and what nourishes it. Three manifestations of God. And God is the conscience of the rational world.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
Life without Liberty is like a body without spirit. Liberty without thought is like a disturbed spirit … Life, liberty, and thought — three persons in one substance, eternal, never-ending, and unceasing.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me that the lamp which I carry does not belong to me, and the song that I sing was not generated from within me. Even if I walk with light, I am not the light; and if I am a taut-stringed lute, I am not the lute player.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to touch what has never taken corporeal form or crystallized. It made me understand that touching something is half the task of comprehending it, and that what we grasp therein is part of what we desire from it.
The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)