WISDOM

There is no dualism in the universe, for whatever appears to be wrong is not wrong in itself, but simply the wrong arrangement of that which is right.

Truth is natural, not supernatural.

The relative is the absolute expressing itself at the level of the relative.

If you meet a man who has no smile, give him yours.

The only difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way you use them.

Grow we must, even if we outgrow all that love us.

There is no individual good. All good is individualized.

There is nothing to fear but fear itself.

Before you can lift anyone up, you have to get on higher ground yourself.

Our true nationality is humankind.

To suppose that we can compel the attention of anyone out of the flesh, any more than one in it, is an absurdity.

To admit you have been wrong is but saying you are wiser today than you were yesterday.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Give a person a fish and he eats for a day. Teach him how to fish and he eats for a lifetime.

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.

One minute of keeping your mouth shut is worth an hour's explanation.

Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment.

Don't spend your health to gain wealth, and then spend your wealth to regain your health.

You don't have to explain something you have not said.

Before you give anyone a piece of your mind, it's wise to make sure you can get by with what you might have left.

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.

You can't hold a person down without staying down with them.

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time.

The second word makes the quarrel.

Associate yourself with people of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.

There is no security on this Earth, only opportunity.

It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.

Liberty does not mean you have licence to do whatever you want. Liberty means you have to freedom to do whatever you want, under the Law.

When we do not find peace of mind in ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

Astrology anyone? You share your birthday with at least nine million other people!

Be tolerant of others and they'll be tolerant of you.

You can't expect a man to see eye to eye with you when you're looking down at him.

In our haste to deal with the things that are wrong, let us not upset the things that are right.

The chief cause of divorce is matrimony.

Character is not made in a crisis. It is only exhibited.

The greatest gift we can bestow on others is a good example.

Interesting people are people who are interested.

What you are speaks so loudly I cannot hear what you say.

You can only make others better by being good yourself.

No one has a right to do wrong.

Give to every human being every right you claim for yourself.

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.

The Kingdom of God is within you.

God is Spirit, and they that worship him must worship him in Spirit and in Truth

In God we live, move and have our being.

It is God's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

Seek first the realm of God with a right attitude, and all things shall be added unto you.

What things soever you desire, believe that you'll receive them, then you shall have them.

As you have believed, so be it done unto you.

Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.

Be not deceived, God is not mocked, for whatsoever you sow, that shall you reap.

God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Be doers of God's word and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

I Am the Way the Truth and the Life.

I Am the vine, you are the branches. Without God (life) you can do nothing.

Love is the fulfillment of the Law of Life.

Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you and pray for their enlightenment.

In quietness and confidence shall be your strength.

Thou hypocrite! First cast out the beam from thine own eye, and then you will see clearly to cast the mote out of your brother's eye.

In God's house are many mansions.

No one has seen God at any time. God dwelleth within us.

With God, all things are possible.

Examine yourself, whether you are in the faith.

We brought nothing into this world and it is certain we carry nothing out.

It is better to have been a 'has been' than to have been nothing at all.

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