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My nonviolence demands universal love, and you are not a small part of it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
— Julian Casablancas
In solitude we realize that nothing human is alien to us.
— Henri Nouwen
Doctors, lawyers, and psychologists study to become qualified professionals who are paid to know what to do. A well-trained theologian or minister is only able to point out the universal tendency to narrow God down to our own little conceptions and expectations, and to call for an open mind and heart for God to be revealed.
— Henri Nouwen
The true and not despairing Friend will address his Friend in some such terms as these. I never asked thy leave to let me love thee,--I have a right. I love thee not as something private and personal, which is your own, but as something universal and worthy of love, which I have found. O, how I think of you! You are purely good, --you are infinitely good. I can trust you forever. I did not think that humanity was so rich. Give me an opportunity to live.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is remarkable that, notwithstanding the universal favor with which the New Testament is outwardly received, and even the bigotry with which it is defended, there is no hospitality shown to, there is no appreciation of, the order of truth with which it deals.
— Henry David Thoreau
It's true all the time everywhere or it's not true! And that one truth is always Mystery.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
I'm not making music for old people or young people. [It's] for everybody that wants to listen to it.
— Stromae
The universe is a single life comprising one substance and one soul.
— Marcus Aurelius
What happens in the life of Christ happens always and everywhere. In the Christian archetype all lives of this kind are prefigured.
— Carl Jung
To speak about this universal force that will lead us beyond on the last horizon of our known self toward a wiser, more loving, more luminous states of being, we do not need to invent a new language. But we do need to listen to the old, the ancient one, not with our jaded minds, but with our awakened souls.
— Arianna Huffington
I call that law universal, which is conformable merely to dictates of nature; for there does exist naturally an universal sense of right and wrong, which, in a certain degree, all intuitively divine, even should no intercourse with each other, nor any compact have existed.
— Aristotle