A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.
The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.
You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.
He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.
Time wounds all heels.
Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
Only from the heart can you touch the sky.
How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.
Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.
Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.
I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.
What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.
We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.
There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
