It's always better to be conservative in action. One must always consider the dangers in the world.

The worst thing you can do is to sit and brood and feel sorry for yourself. Nor should you feel wrong about doing this, since all of us do from time to time.

This world only brings things apart that come together, and brings things together that weren't together.

When you have grown accustomed to sitting and meditating, try to stop your thoughts. That's the bottom line in meditative practice.

Our very awareness is the window upon which reality presents itself.

The nagual is the superconscious. It's nirvana. It's the unknown that cannot be explained or reasoned.

Emotional control is essential for attaining higher levels of mind. The thing that the teacher looks for in a student is the degree of self-control, not coldness that someone has.