Action We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it. We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it.YOU MAY ALSO LIKE ยปLet us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.A man’s action is only a picture book of his creed.The ancestor of every action is thought.Men’s actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.Act, if you like, but you do it at your peril. Men’s actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.