They are enlightened who join in this play knowing it as play, for people suffer only because they take as serious what the gods made for fun.

The world is a marvelous system of wiggles.

What I am really saying is that you don’t need to do anything, because if you see yourself in the correct way, you are all as much extraordinary phenomenon of nature as trees, clouds, the patterns in running water, the flickering of fire, the arrangement of the stars, and the form of a galaxy. You are all just like that, and there is nothing wrong with you at all.

The morning glory which blooms for an hour differs not at heart from a giant pine that lives for a thousand years.

It takes time for an acorn to turn into an oak, but the oak is already implied in the acorn.

Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content.

The mind's the standard of the man.