Knowledge is porportionate to being... You know in virtue of what you are.

The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done but their own.

I know the outer world as well as you do, and I judge it. You know nothing of my inner world, and yet you presume to judge that world.

Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who have undergone a suitable training.

Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.

If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion.

All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.