You can be creative only when there is abandonment-which means, really, there is no sense of compulsion, no fear of not being, of not gaining, of not arriving. Then there is great austerity, simplicity, and with it there is love.

Merely to stuff the child with a lot of information, making him pass examinations, is the most unintelligent form of education.

Is insight dependent on a material process? Has insight a cause?

After all you grow by experience. But while your son is young, you should try to set before him his ultimate goal.

The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is.

You cannot say that all experience is of equal value for all people.

Passion is a rather frightening thing because if you have passion you don't know where it will take you.