Backward, turn backward,
O Time, in your flight make me a child again just for to-night!
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
I do not see what use a man can be put to, whose word cannot be trusted. How can a wagon be made to go if it has no yoke-bar, or a carriage if it has no collar-bar?
In primal time, in all time, was the Creator; Nothing is real but the Eternal. Nothing shall last but the Eternal.
To find out what is truly individual in ourselves, profound reflection is needed; and suddenly we realise how uncommonly difficult the discovery of individuality is.
