Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it.

If you can see your path clearly in front of you, it's probably someone else's.

Shakespeare said that art is a mirror held up to nature. And that’s what it is. The nature is your nature, and all of these wonderful poetic images of mythology are referring to something in you. When your mind is trapped by the image out there so that you never make the reference to yourself, you have misread the image.

Freud tells us to blame our parents for all the shortcomings of our life, Marx tells us to blame the upper class of our society. But the only one to blame is oneself.

[T]he experience of mystery comes not from expecting it but through yielding all your programs, because your programs are based on fear and desire. Drop them and the radiance comes. (16)

If you have a sacred place and use it, take advantage of it, something will happen.

The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for.