From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.

Joy is something entirely different from pleasure.

True understanding is possible only when we are fully conscious of our thought, not as an operative observer on this thought, but completely and without the intervention of a choice.

Meditation is the action of silence.

Intelligence comes into being when the mind, the heart and the body are really harmonious.

From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.

Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.