Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.

There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.

It'll be all of our efforts together. It won't won't ever be exactly the way I imagined it. And that is, I think, an important lesson as well, is that in any group enterprise it's going to be the sum total of the group.

The upright stand alone and fight while the conspirators need a group to dislodge them.

Even when a person has all of life's comforts - good food, good shelter, a companion - he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation.

Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. 

Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed. 

Once in the dream of a night, I stood Lone in the light of a magical wood, Soul-deep in visions that poppy-like sprang; And spirits of Truth were the birds that sang.