Ugliness and evil are necessary for growth but they may be experienced vicariously.

If you set out to meditate, it will not be meditation. If you set out to be good, goodness will never flower.

When you are free, you have no choice.

But if one observes, one will see that the body has its own intelligence; it requires a great deal of intelligence to observe the intelligence of the body.

Don't we introduce time as a means of becoming more evolved? The brain has evolved but is there evolution inwardly? Can the brain dominated by time not be subservient to it?

To understand what is right meditation there must be an awareness of the operation of one's own consciousness, and then there is complete attention.

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.