As long as the mind is seeking to fill itself, it will always be empty. When the mind is no longer concerned with filling its own emptiness, then only does that emptiness cease to be.

The very attention given to finding out if the mind can be completely quiet is quietness.

Why do you want to read others' books when there is the book of yourself?

To ask the 'right' question is far more important than to receive the answer. The solution of a problem lies in the understanding of the problem; the answer is not outside the problem, it is in the problem.

If you do not give your children freedom, when they grow up, they will break away from the family, and then your hearts will be broken.

The mind has to be empty to see clearly.

Society is the product of relationship, of yours and mine together. If we change in our relationship, society changes.