Clever people, people who are cunning, do not know what love is because their minds are so sharp, because they are so clever, because they are so superficial - which means to be on the surface, and love is not a thing that exists on the surface.

To be whole, nonfragmented in action, in life, in every kind of relationship, that is the very essence of sanity. Sanity means to be whole, healthy and holy.

To be religious is to be sensitive to reality.

If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.

We want to be famous as a writer, as a poet, as a painter, as a politician, as a singer, or what you will. Why? Because we really don't love what we are doing. If you loved to sing, or to paint, or to write poems, if you really loved it you would not be concerned with whether you are famous or not.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.