Quotes about Unity

One of the most beautiful compensations in life is that no person can help another without helping themselves

Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.

The highest revelation is that God is in every man.

Prayer that craves a particular commodity—anything less than all good, is vicious. Prayer is the contemplation of the facts of life from the highest point of view. It is the soliloquy of a beholding and jubilant soul. It is the spirit of God pronouncing his works good. But prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness. It supposes dualism and not unity in nature and consciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg.

Nature is made to conspire with spirit to emancipate us.

If we are related, we shall meet. It was a tradition of the ancient world, that no metamorphosis could hide a god from a god; and there is a Greek verse which runs, The Gods are to each other not unknown. Friends also follow the laws of divine necessity; they gravitate to each other, and cannot otherwise.

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.

Truth, and goodness, and beauty are but different faces of the same all.

There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand. Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done, for this is the only and sovereign agent.

It is one light which beams out of a thousand stars. It is one soul which animates all men.

Everything is made of one hidden stuff.