If I go into the place in myself that is love, and you go into the place in yourself that is love, we are together in love. Then you and I are truly in love, the state of being love. That's the entrance to Oneness.

There are no accidents whatsoever in the universe.

It's only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control.

Suffering lets us see where are attachments are - and that helps us get free.

By going into third world countries and serving, by actually feeding and helping people, I've been led to focus a little more on how people here try to be happy by ignoring other people who are unhappy.

Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.

Truth waits for eyes unclouded by longing.