"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."

"True friendship is seen through the heart not through the eyes."

"Know ye not why We created you all from the same dust? That no one should exalt himself over the other."

"He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful."

"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority."

"A man is getting along on the road to wisdom when he begins to realize that his opinion is just an opinion."

"Many people have died for their beliefs鈥?The real courage is living and suffering for what you believe."

"Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true."

"The world only goes round by misunderstanding."

"That's the thing about needs. Sometimes, when you get them met, you don't need them anymore."

"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of imagination. What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth - whether it existed before or not."

"Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor."