Say not, I have found the path of the soul Say rather, I have met the soul walking upon my path..

You are persecuted and despised. It were better that a person should be the oppressed than that he should be the oppressor; and fitter that he shoul….

The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom..

Love prides itself not only in the one who loves, but also in the beloved..

Why dispute what we shall be, when we know not even what we are..

Is not the beautiful moon, that inspires poets, the same moon which angers the silence of the sea with a terrible roar?.

Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.' Say not, ' I have found the path of the soul.' Say rather, 'I have met the sou….

He who listens to truth is not less than he who utters truth..

Some think I wink at them when I shut my eyes to avoid their sight..

Love passes by us, robed in meekness; but we flee from her in fear, or hide in the darkness; or else pursue her, to do evil in her name..

There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence of a virgin's spirit into a per….

Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you..

A man can be free without being great, but no man can be great without being free..

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit..

When you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born, And what is it to work with love? It is to weav….

You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls ….

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues..

For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing but to free the breath from its rest….

My proof convinces the ignorant, and the wise man's proof convinces me. But he whose reasoning falls between wisdom and ignorance, I neither can conv….

Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart..

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful..