There are two obstacles to enlightenment: 1. Thinking you know. 2 Thinking you don't know.

Solitude is happiness for one who is content, who has heard the Dhamma and clearly sees. Non-affliction is happiness in the world - harmlessness towards all living beings.

Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love.

Those who act with few desires are calm, without worry or fear.

Without approval and without scorn, but carefully studying the sentences word by word, one should trace them in the Discourses and verify them by the Discipline. If they are neither traceable in the Discourses nor verifiable by the Discipline, one must conclude thus: 'Certainly, this is not the Blessed One's utterance; this has been misunderstood by that bhikkhu - or by that community, or by those elders, or by that elder.' In that way, bhikkhus, you should reject it.

The heavens and the earth may be captured by the mind's eye.