You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.

Life and love generate effort but effort will not generate them.

All that you see out in front of you is how you feel inside your head.

Meditation is the way in which we come to feel our basic inseparability from the whole universe, and what that requires is that we shut up.

Society is our extended mind and body.

These people, as far as I can see, do not congregate in the notorious centers of the movement, like the North Beach in San Francisco or Greenwich Village, or Venice, California.

No one's mouth is big enough to utter the whole thing.