My comprehension of God comes from a deeply felt conviction of a superior intelligence that reveals itself in the knowable world.

Everything that exists in your life, does so because of two things: something you did or something you didn't do.

Earth is the insane asylum of the universe.

Mere praise of peace is easy and ineffective. What is needed is acitve participation in the fight against war and everything which leads to it.

There are moments when one feels free from one's own identification with human limitations and inadequacies. At such moments one imagines that one stands on some spot of a small planet, gazing in amazement at the cold yet profoundly moving beauty of the eternal, the unfathomable; life and death flow into one, and there is neither evolution nor destiny; only Being.

Marvellous, what ideas the young people have these days. But I don't believe a word of it.

The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self.