Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions.

There is no tranquility in ideas.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

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.

The reality is that I am the Teacher.

Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.

If people are foolish, they are bound to mix the personality and the Truth, and to build a temple around the personality and form a religion.