Whether you and I and a few others will renew the world some day remains to be seen. But within ourselves we must renew it each day.

When we hate a person, what we hate in his image is something inside ourselves. Whatever isn't inside us can't excite us.

We must become so alone, so utterly alone, that we withdraw into our innermost self. It is a way of bitter suffering. But then our solitude is overcome, we are no longer alone, for we find that our innermost self is the spirit, that it is God, the indivisible. And suddenly we find ourselves in the midst of the world, yet undisturbed by its multiplicity, for our innermost soul we know ourselves to be one with all being.

I have always been a great dreamer; in dreams I am more active than in my real life, and these shadows sapped me of health and energy.

All I really wanted was to try and live the life that was spontaneously welling up within me. Why was that so very difficult?

Who travels far will often see things Far removed from what was believed as Truth.

Friendship is identification and difference