Meditation is one of the greatest arts in life - perhaps the greatest, and one cannot possibly learn it from anybody, that is the beauty of it.

And as we are - the world is. That is, if we are greedy, envious, competitive, our society will be competitive, envious, greedy, which brings misery and war. The State is what we are.

When your child is very young, you must protect him from doing harm to himself and others, then later by precept, explaining to him what is going to be for his eventual happiness.

The real student is studying, learning, inquiring, exploring, not just until he is twenty or twenty-five, but throughout life.

Real freedom is not something to be acquired, it is the outcome of intelligence.

The observer is the observed.

The significance of life is living.