The peace you shall desire is that sacred peace which nothing can disturb, and in which the soul grows as does the holy flower upon the still lagoons.
Mabel Collins, Light on the Path
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The land of healing lies within, radiant with that happiness blindly sought in a thousand misdirections.
Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi
The true lover of God keeps his love silently hidden in his heart, like a seed sown in the ground, and if the seedling grows, it grows in his actions towards his fellowman.
Hazrat Inayat Khan, The Inner Life
Remain always strong and steadfast in thy own faith, but eschew all bigotry and intolerance.
Sri Ramakrishna, Ramakrishna: His Life and Sayings
…God feedeth you and giveth you the rivers and the fountains for your drink; He giveth you the mountains and the valleys for your refuge, and the tall trees wherein to build your nests…
Francis of Assisi, The Little Flowers of St. Francis
However much we describe and explain love, When we fall in love we are ashamed of our words. Explanation by the tongue makes most things clear, But love unexplained is clearer.
Rumi, Masnavi i Ma'navi
The world without is a reflection of the world within.
Charles F. Haanel, The Master Key System
Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.
Maria Mitchell, Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals
Live neither in the present nor the future, but in the eternal.
Mabel Collins, Light on the Path
The universe and I came into being together; and I, and everything therein, are ONE.
Zhuangzi, Chuang Tzŭ: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer
Look for the flower to bloom in the silence that follows the storm: not till then.
Mabel Collins, Light on the Path
…we ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.
Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God the Best Rule of a Holy Life
Compassion is no attribute. It is the LAW of LAWS—eternal Harmony, Alaya’s SELF; a shoreless universal essence, the light of everlasting Right, and fitness of all things, the law of love eternal.
H. P. Blavatsky, The Voice of the Silence
Praised be my Lord for our sister, mother earth, The which sustains and keeps us And brings forth diverse fruits with grass and flowers bright.
Francis of Assisi, The Writings of Saint Francis of Assisi
Organizations cannot make you free. No man from outside can make you free;
Jiddu Krishnamurti, Dissolution of the Order of the Star
…holiness, purity and charity are not the exclusive possessions of any church in the world, and that every system has produced men and women of the most exalted character.
Swami Vivekananda, Address at the Final Session, World's Parliament of Religions
When love comes to its fulness, then one looks at the friend with affection, on the enemy with forgiveness, on the stranger with sympathy.
Hazrat Inayat Khan, The Inner Life
The eye with which I see God is the same with which God sees me. My eye and God's eye is one eye, and one sight, and one knowledge, and one love.
Meister Eckhart, Meister Eckhart's Sermons