Universalists In History Quotes & Sayings

Whoever does not hold his tongue cannot understand his deen. — Hasan Of Basra

People hate out of fear and ignorance. If they could just get to know the people they hate, and focus on their common interests, they could overcome that hatred. — Michelle Cohen Corasanti

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything. — Plato

People misunderstood death, they died not of too little life but of too much life, that as the skin withered and the future grew short it was the past that took on flesh, until ultimately the sheer accumulation of experience and memory became too heavy to carry. — Dorothy Gilman

Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline. — Tony Blair

I would observe to you that what is called style in writing or speaking is formed very early in life while the imagination is warm, and impressions are permanent. — Thomas Jefferson

Beware of seriousness: it is a form of stupidity — Alexander Waugh

She had seen it when she was at home last summer - the hostility of comfortable, self-satisfied people toward serious effort. — Willa Cather

I was once stranded on a broken-down boat in shark-infested waters in the middle of the Indian Ocean for five days before we were rescued while doing a 'Vogue' shoot. — Helena Christensen