A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode…

May I strike my heart's keys clearly, and may none fail because of slack, uncertain, or fraying strings. May the tears that stream down…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Yes, would to God that I could persuade the rich and the mighty that they would permit the whole Bible to be painted on…

— Martin Luther

Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers…

— Samuel Griswold Goodrich

The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man's abode.

— Henry David Thoreau

You can study God through everything and everyone in the universe, because God is not confined in a mosque, synagogue or church. But if…

— Anonymous

Blest be that spot, where cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire; Blest that abode, where want and pain…

— Oliver Goldsmith

For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable? And if…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Tho' you're tired and weary, still journey on, Till you come to your happy abode, Where all the love you've been dreaming of, Will…

— Anonymous

It is sparkling light, aromatic plants, a lofty palace, a flowing river, ripe fruit, a beautiful wife and abundant clothing, in an eternal abode…

— Muhammad

By unswerving devotion to Me, a man crosses over three Gunas - I am the Abode of Brahman, Eternal and Immutable, of everlasting Dharma…

— Chinmayananda Saraswati

Open the gates of wisdom, tear the veil of ignorance, enter the abode of Divine Bliss. Rest in peace forever.

— Sathya Sai Baba

‎We are already taking care of people from jail. Hundred and ten non-criminal women are already with us in Shantidhan (abode of peace).

— Mother Teresa

Happy the life, that in a peaceful stream, Obscure, unnoticed through the vale has flow'd; The heart that ne'er was charm'd by fortune's gleam…

— James Gates Percival

The abode of God, too, is wherever is earth and sea and air, and sky and virtue. Why further do we seek the Gods…

— Lucan

I was brought up on the books of The Wizard of Oz and my mother told me that these were great philosophies. It was…

— Ray Bolger