...the nose is generally the organ in which stupidity is most readily displayed.

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.

Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.

The heart does not lie.

We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.

Which of course is followed by: For those who have Awareness, a hint is quite enough. For the multitudes of heedless mere knowledge is useless. Haji Bektash Veli We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.

But sometimes illumination comes to our rescue at the very moment when all seems lost; we have knocked at every door and they open on nothing until, at last, we stumble unconsciously against the only one through which we can enter the kingdom we have sought in vain a hundred years - and it opens.