What is the Soul of the Universe?

Spirit is the Soul of the Universe.

―John Dewey

Love to God and man

Love to God and man—

He who can measure up to this standard will be the ideal citizen of the ideal commonwealth in any age of the world.

—Julian Johnson

What is the favourite subject of your thoughts?

It is curious that we never mention to others the favourite subject of our thoughts, that is, most of us do not.

―The Judge [War Letters]

What is the best way to make an enemy harmless?

The best way to make an enemy harmless is to understand his peculiar qualities, to learn something from the frankness of his enmity, to turn away evil by letting it go off at a tangent.

—The Judge

Evil is so long as good is.

Do not be deceived into saying there is no evil. 

Evil is—so long as good is.

What is Spirit?

The immortal and divine spark in every man and every woman.

Do you know what it means to be free?

Only the self-restrained man is free, for lawlessness is not freedom. Lawlessness is always in leash to passions tyrannical.

The world is not running wild without a Director.

The world is not running wild without a Director. Neither is the devil the captain of this ship. Do not think so poorly of supreme Wisdom.

There is a god and a devil in you.

There is a god and a devil in you. Turn to the god for protection from the devil. If there were no devil in you, the devils of others could not harm you. Remember that.

Do you want added protection?

If you want added protection, guard your own evil passions and resentful thoughts, your jealous emotions and unkind criticism of others. The devils ride on waves of anger and resentment. Remember that.

No keener revelation of a society's soul

There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.

Nelson Mandela

Go forward

Remember ~ Go forward.

Impress your mind with expectations for your good

Remember ~ Impress your mind with expectations for your good.

Expect and prepare for your good

Remember ~ Become as a little child and make-believe. Expect and prepare for your good.

Don't let other people rock your boat. Keep calm always

Remember ~ Don't let other people rock your boat. Keep calm always.

God makes a way where there is no way

Remember ~ God makes a way where there is no way.

Learn to relax

Remember ~ Learn to relax.

See God in every face

Remember ~ See God in every face.

As a door shuts, another door opens immediately

Remember ~ As a door shuts, another door opens immediately.

What you condemn in others, you attract to yourself

Remember ~ What you condemn in others, you attract to yourself.