When the mind is quiet, we come to know ourselves as the pure witness. We withdraw from the experience and its experiencer and stand apart in pure awareness, which is between and beyond the two. The personality, based on self-identification, on imagining itself to be something: 'I am this, I am that', continues, but only as a part of the objective world. Its identification with the witness snaps.

I ask you what is the taste of your mouth all you can do is to say: it is neither sweet nor bitter, nor sour nor astringent; it is what remains when all these tastes are not. Similarly, when all distinctions and reactions are no more, what remains is reality, simple and solid.

What is beautiful? Whatever is perceived joyfully is beautiful. Bliss is the essence of beauty.

All you can teach is understanding. The rest comes on its own.

Shift your attention from words to silence and you will hear.

Suffering is due entirely to clinging or resisting. It is a sign of our unwillingness to move on, to flow with life

You are so used to the support of concepts that when your concepts leave you, although it is your true state, you get frightened and try to cling to them again.