No practice exists in isolation.

A motto of the human race: Let me do what I like, and give me approval as well.

People who speak or act in an ordinary fashion are most likely to be those who have been the recipients of higher experiences. But because they do not rage around, wild-eyed, people think that they are very ordinary folk and therefore not aware of anything unknown to the general run of man.

Sometimes a pessimist is only an optimist with extra information.

Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct.

It is not enough that there is a collection of people with the common aim of working in unison towards an objective... Aspiration and desire only are not enough.

It is not important to have said a thing first, or best - or even most interestingly. What is important is to say it on the right occasion.