Brotherhood Quotes

It takes two men to make one brother.

Human beings are like parts of a body, created from the same essence. When one part is hurt and in pain, the others cannot remain in peace and be quiet. If the misery of others leaves you indifferent and with no feelings of sorrow, You cannot be called a human being.

Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? (Malachi 2:10)

You don’t live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here too.

And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends. (Luke 15:29)

The mystical bond of brotherhood makes all men brothers.

The brotherhood of men doen not imply their equality. Families have their fools and their men of genius, their black sheep and their saints, their worldly successes and their worldly failures. A man should treat his brothers lovingly and with justice, according to the deserts of each. But the deserts of every brother are not […]

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold – brothers who know now they are truly brothers.

Do I see crowds of men hastening to extinguish a fire? I see not merely uncouth garbs, and fantastic flickering lights, of lurid hue, like a trampling troop of gnomes -but straightway my mind is filled with thoughts about mutual helpfulness, human sympathy, the common bond of brotherhood, and the mysteriously deep foundations on which […]

The world has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.