By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity, we do not encourage their inquiry, for we are rather apprehensive of what may be asked of us; we do not foster their discontent, for we ourselves have ceased to question.

I should say that all compromise is a "stepping down" of the Truth, is trying to reduce something which cannot be reduced, and that for anyone who has understood life these compromises are impossible.

Is there a meditation that is not the ego trying to become? Is meditation conscious if every effort implies time?

It is more important to find out what you are giving to society than to ask what is the right means of livelihood.

Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.

Most people are unhappy; and they are unhappy because there is no love in their hearts.

Fear is nonacceptance of what is.