After all, conflict arises, does it not, through the desire to be something, to be other than what is.

Be a light unto oneself

Observe, and in that observation there is neither the "observer" nor the "observed" - there is only observation taking place.

A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.

Freedom comes with self-knowledge, when the mind goes above and beyond the hindrances it has created for itself.

The earth doesn't belong to anyone. It is the land upon which all of us are to live for many years, ploughing, reaping and destroying. You are always a guest on this earth and have the austerity of a guest. Austerity is far deeper than owning only a few things. The very word austerity has been spoilt by the monks, by the sannyasis, by the hermits. Sitting on that high hill alone in the solitude of many things, many rocks and little animals and ants, that word has no meaning.

When the wind blows across the various continents, it does not bring with it the nationalities of the countries through which it passes. So likewise with Life.