Quotes About Unity

How can we know the dancer from the dance?

Choose your companions from the best Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.

And say my glory was I had such friends.

O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, How can we know the dancer from the dance?

Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live.

The blessed spirits must be sought within the self which is common to all

Hearts with one purpose alone/Through summer and winter seem/Enchanted to a stone/To trouble the living stream.

Weaving olden dances; mingling hands and mingling glances.

For nothing can be sole or whole. That has not been rent.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

Se ciò che io dico risuona in te, è semplicemente perché siamo entrambi rami di uno stesso albero.

REGINA, REGINA PIGMEORUM, VENI Come Queen, Queen of the Pygmies

There are no strangers, only friends you have not met yet.

This was a people's war. All the people had a stake in it. All the people had an obligation to put their hearts and wealth and blood into it. All would find their futures indelibly shaped by it.

What "love" is I don't know if it's not the response of our deepest natures to one another.

Everything I've never done, I want to do with you.

Clayton reported Brigham Young saying that "the man must love his God and the woman must love her husband," adding that "woman will never get back, unless she follows the man back.

Though marriage makes man and wife one flesh, it leaves 'em still two fools.

Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one.

I assume he was descended from apes like all the rest of us, but clearly in his case it had been a fairly gentle slope.

All that tread, The globe are but a handful to the tribes, That slumber in its bosom.

To subdue and crush the masses of a nation by military force, when all are unanimous in the determination to be free, is to attempt the imprisonment of a whole people; all such projects must be temporary and transient, and terminate in a catastrophe...

Zafar always put huge emphasis on his role as a protector of the Hindus and the moderator of Muslim demands. He never forgot the central importance of preserving the bond between his Hindu and Muslim subjects, which he always recognised was the central stitching that held his capital city together.

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.