Quotes about Harmony
It is now long ago that I learned this lesson from General Armstrong, and resolved that I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
— Booker T. Washington
Optimism is the harmony between man's spirit and the spirit of God pronouncing His works good.
— Helen Keller
You know that your happiness and suffering depend on the happiness and suffering of others. That insight helps you not to do wrong things that will bring suffering to yourself and to other people.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Love is the beauty of the soul.
— St. Augustine
In as much as love grows in you, so in you beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
— St. Augustine
The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
— St. Augustine
Human friendship also is endeared with a sweet tie, by reason of the unity formed of many souls.
— St. Augustine
The life also which here we live hath its own enchantment, through a certain proportion of its own, and a correspondence with all things beautiful here below.
— St. Augustine
Let truth spring out of the earth, and righteousness look down from heaven.
— St. Augustine
And I saw that all things did harmonize, not with their places only, but with their seasons.
— St. Augustine
Sound judgment is to be preferred even to examples, and indeed examples harmonize with the voice of reason; but not all examples, but those only which are distinguished by their piety, and are proportionately worthy of imitation.
— St. Augustine
By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.
— St. Augustine