I too realize that the less I preach the more likely I am to be heard.

Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.

We must be careful that the business we build does not become mere busyness.

If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of this present. I shall still be dimly aware of the present when the good things that I have been expecting come to pass. For I shall have formed a habit of looking behind and ahead, making it difficult for me to attend to the here and now. If, then , my awareness of the past and future makes me less aware of the present, I must begin to wonder whether I am actually living in the real world.

One's life is an act with no actor, and thus it has always been recognized that the insane man that has lost his mind is a parody of the sage who has transcended his ego. If one is paranoid, the other is metanoid.

The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.

Nirvana is where you are, provided you don't object to it.