Freedom comes with self-knowledge, when the mind goes above and beyond the hindrances it has created for itself.

A man who is really earnest must begin with himself, he must be passively aware of all his thoughts, feelings and actions.

It is astonishingly beautiful and interesting, how thought is absent when you have an insight. Thought cannot have an insight.

When the wind blows across the various continents, it does not bring with it the nationalities of the countries through which it passes. So likewise with Life.

We are empty shells if we do not possess, if we do not fill our life with furniture, with music, with knowledge, with this or that. And that shell makes a lot of noise, and that noise we call living, and with that we are satisfied.

Discipline is necessary to curb the mind, otherwise there is no peace.

If you have a great many desires, you will gradually eliminate them one by one, until you allow certain desires to dominate and the others to die away.