That alone is Real which exists by itself, which reveals itself by itself and which is eternal and unchanging.

If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.

See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject.

When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning.

The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him.

How to get rid of the mind? Is it the mind that wants to kill itself? The mind cannot kill itself. So your business is to find the real nature of the mind. Then you will know that there is no mind. When the Self is sought, the mind is nowhere. Abiding in the Self, one need not worry about the mind.

For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.