true happiness

Man is, in reality, a spiritual being, and only when he lives in the spirit is he truly happy.

Do not busy yourself with your own concerns

Do not busy yourself with your own concerns: let your thoughts be fixed upon that which will rehabilitate the fortunes of mankind and sanctify the hearts and souls of men.

self and unity

In order to find truth we must give up our prejudices, our own small trivial notions; an open receptive mind is essential. If our chalice is full of self, there is no room in it for the water of life. The fact that we imagine ourselves to be right and everybody else wrong is the greatest of all obstacles in the path towards unity, and unity is essential if we would reach Truth, for Truth is one.