Analysis does not transform consciousness.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

Can I reject everything my brain experienced? Is intellectual understanding any understanding at all?

The real is near, you do not have to seek it; and a man who seeks truth will never find it. Truth is in what is - and that is the beauty of it. But the moment you conceive it, the moment you seek it, you begin to struggle; and a man who struggles cannot understand. That is why we have to be still, observant, passively aware.

A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.

Identification prevents and perverts the flow of thought-feeling.

Good heredity and environment are necessary. You cannot compare the child of a savage with the child of a civilized person.