Say not, “I have found the truth,” but rather, “I have found a truth.”
The next lines read, “Say not, ‘I have found the path of the soul.’ Say rather, ‘I have met the soul walking upon my path.’ For the soul walks upon all paths.”
Work is love made visible.
Your children are not your children. / They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
The rank is but the guinea’s stamp, / The Man’s the gowd for a’ that.