God’s purpose in creating the universe was to feel happiness when He saw the purpose of goodness fulfilled in the Heavenly Kingdom, which the whole of Creation, including man, could have established.
A solid rock is not disturbed by the wind; even so, a wise person is not agitated by praise or blame.
Life is like a 1,000 page book. You want to quit halfway through, but then you realise you have a lot left to look forward to.
All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If you speak or act with an evil thought, pain follows. If you speak or act with a pure thought, happiness follows, like a shadow that never leaves.
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
