"Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always."

"O you who have sound intellects, look closely at the doctrine that is hidden beneath the veil of the strange verses!"

"Think not that I am come to bring peace on earth: I came not to bring peace, but a sword."

"The human race is at its best when it is most free."

"The love of God, unutterable and perfect, flows into a pure soul the way light rushes into a transparent object."