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-NeelNeglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.
Alexandra David-NeelTo the one who knows how to look and feel, every moment of this free wandering life is an enchantment.
Alexandra David-NeelGuard against idols -- yes, guard against all idols, of which surely the greatest is oneself.
Alexandra David-Neel