To stop thought, you have to go above it. We are collecting energy. When it is freed, it is like a flood and the water will rise and we are in altered states of attention.

I know a lot of ways to happiness! I also know some pretty fast shortcuts to misery.

Go through the things that life gives you to go through, happily. You have to loosen the grip of time, gradually.

The more moral you pretend to be, the less moral you are; the less moral you try to be, the more moral you are.

You have to be careful that in giving energy, you do not allow yourself to be excessively drained or used.

It is one thing to teach a dynamic Oriental philosophy and religious code; it is quite another to put such a discipline to the test by successfully living it in the face of ridicule.

The person who practices advanced meditation is usually not married, some are. They usually don't have children, some do. But chances are they will not marry or have children because it demands to much time.