It is good to have organizations but not to exaggerate their importance out of due proportion.

If I do not understand myself, the whole complexity of myself, I have no basis for thinking.

All life is a movement in relationship. There is no living thing on earth which is not related to something or other.

And for this you must have quiet and solitude. But society does not allow you to have them. You must be with people, outwardly active at all costs. If you are alone you are considered antisocial or peculiar, or you are afraid of your own loneliness.

You are the world and the world is you.

As the world has to attain the fulfilment of eternal life, to me it does not in the least matter what I am called -'Enlightened One', 'Son of God', or something else. To me, it has no purpose - as little as when the Buddha said, 'I am the Enlightened One'.

The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.