You may accept the inevitable with bitterness and resentment or with patience and grace. Mere acceptance is not sufficient.

Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an instrument of annihilating egoism.

Whoever wants the "I" to yield up its mysterious and tremendous secret must stop it from looking perpetually in the mirror, must stop the little ego's fascination with its own image.

Worry is spiritual short sight... Its cure is intelligent faith.

Peace is a costly privilege-to be fought for, attained and won. It comes only from a conquered mind.

The Quest not only begins in the heart but also ends there.

All methods and techniques - and of course all human beings who propound them - are merely instruments to help the student obtain a methodless, technique-free, teacherless state.