Do you see yourself as a victim of the world, or do you see yourself as the world?

Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.

Just as the highest and the lowest notes are equally inaudible, so perhaps, is the greatest sense and the greatest nonsense equally unintelligible.

If you study the writings of the mystics, you will always find things in them that appear to be paradoxes, as in Zen, particularly.

Like love, the light or guidance of truth that influences us exists only in living form, not in principles or rules or expectations or advice, however widely circulated

Make a spurious division of one process into two, forget that you have done it, and then puzzle for centuries as to how the two get together.

The trouble with many religions, accused of wishful thinking, is that they are not wishful enough. They show a deplorable lack of imagination.