Let one who has become wealthy reign, and let one who has power renounce

Everyone has the same God; only people differ.

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

We must lay before him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.

Those who earn an honest living are the beloved of God.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.

Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.

Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be the sons of God.

There is a justifiable reaction against a type of religion which imposed rigid restrictions on any kind of rational enjoyment, while it left men free to exploit one another and to make life hideous in the race for wealth.

If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

The greatest quality of a man is to treat his enemies in a better way, for Allah himself showed kindness to his unbelievers.

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valour of the brave.