Who knows the flower best? - the one who reads about it in a book, or the one who finds it wild on the mountainside?
Alexandra David-NeelThe wise expect nothing, hope for nothing, thus avoiding all disappointment and anxiety.
Alexandra David-NeelWork cannot convey the almost voluptuous sweetness of the feelings experienced ... in solitude.
Alexandra David-NeelNeglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.
Alexandra David-Neel