I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.

It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising.

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.

Look at the evils of the world around you and protect yourself from them. Our teachers give all the wrong messages to our youth, since they take away the natural flare from the soul. Take it from me that all knowledge is useless until it is connected with your life, because the purpose of knowledge is nothing but to show you the splendors of yourself!

The spirit of philosophy is one of free inquiry. It suspects all authority. Its function is to trace the uncritical assumptions of human thought to their hiding places, and in this pursuit it may finally end in denial or a frank admission of the incapacity of pure reason to reach the ultimate reality.

I tell you the sign of a believer; When Death comes, there is a smile on his lips

Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.