Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.

You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story.

"My former master taught me to accept birth and death." "Then what have you come to me for?" asked the master. "To learn to accept what lies in between."

We live in a flash of light; evening comes and it is night forever. It's only a flash and we waste it. We waste it with our anxiety, our worries, our concerns, our burdens.

There comes a point in your life when you become stark raving insane, commit suicide or become a mystic.

Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings.

Thought can organize the world so well that you are no longer able to see it.