"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.

"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."

Everybody was talking about the religious man who committed suicide. While no one in the monastery approved of the man's action, some say they admired his faith. Faith?" said the Master. He had the courage of his convictions, didn't he?" That was fanaticism, not faith. Faith demands a greater courage still: to reexamine one's convictions and reject them if they do not fit the facts.

The only way someone can be of help to you is in challenging your ideas.

Behold God beholding you...and smiling.

Live your life as you see fit. That's not selfish. Selfish is to demand that others live their lives as you see fit.

‎"I have no fear of losing u, for you aren't an object of my property, or anyone else's. I love you as you are, without attachment, without fears, without conditions, without egoism, trying not to absorb you. I love you freely because I love your freedom, as well as mine.