"The great human problem of evil stems from the illusion of separateness. Whenever this illusion is overcome, we behave lovingly to one another."
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"Who else speaks for the Family of Man? They are in tune and step with constellations of universal law."
"Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist."
"Strength is derived from unity. The range of our collective vision is far greater when individual insights become one."
"Amid all change, we desire something permanent; amid all variety, something stable; amid all progress, some central unity of life; something which deepens as we ascend; which roots itself as we advance; which grows more and more tenacious of the old, while becoming more and more open to the new."
"Obedience is the road to freedom, humility the road to pleasure, unity the road to personality."
"Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and environment is a serious and dangerous hallucination."
"The greatest, like Rembrandt, paint a gallant, a hag, and a carcass with equal passion and rapture; they love the truth as it is. They do not admit that anything can be ugly or evil; its existence justifies itself. This is because they know themselves to be part of an harmonious unity; to disdain any item of it would be to blaspheme the whole. The Thelemite is able to revel in any experience soever; in each he recognizes the tokens of ultimate Truth. It is surely obvious, even intellectually, that all phenomena are interdependent, and therefore involve each other."
"All for one, one for all, that is our device."
"I never let the thought of failure enter my mind. My knowledge of my unity with the Universal One and the fact that I must do this thing, and the inspired belief I should do it as a demonstration of my belief in man's unlimited power, made me ignore the difficulties that lay in the way."
"We find not in the Gospel, that Christ hath anywhere provided for the uniformity of churches, but only for their unity."
"Remember God so much that you are forgotten. Let the caller and the called disappear; be lost in the Call."
"The basic policy of the British Government was that since the majority of people in Northern Ireland wished to remain in the United Kingdom, that was that. We asked what would happen if the majority wanted something else, if the majority wanted to see Irish unity."
"Only humility will lead us to unity, and unity will lead to peace."
"Love is the cause of unity in all things."
"Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true."
"The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher."
"You have been a prisoner of a little pond I am the ocean and its turbulent flood Come merge with me leave this world of ignorance"
"In one sheet of paper, we see everything else, the cloud, the forest, the logger. I am, therefore you are. You are, therefore I am. That is the meaning of the word "interbeing." We interare."
"The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart."