The failure of the past philosophers is largely the failure to see the self-evident.

It is profoundly tragic that I am a slave, but it is profoundly joyous that I am God's slave, not that of a devil.

Pain is a poison; pleasure an intoxicant.

The world is a contradiction; the universe a paradox.

Meditation is the best engineering.

The greatest art is philosophy.

I'm a slumdog philosopher.