Without knowing myself, I have no real basis for thinking.

Goodness, generosity, or love does not come into being save through the search for reality.

The craving to become causes fears; to be, to achieve, and so to depend engenders fear.

[on the secret to a happy, content life] Do you want to know what my secret is? I don’t mind what happens.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.

To be free comes not from changing or fixing this world, but from seeing this world as it is and opening the heart in the midst of it.