We know there is no progress in a straight line.

BY the study of different RELIGIONS we find that in essence they are one.

No one is ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.

We know there is no progress in a straight line.

The meditative state is the highest state of existence. So long as there is desire, no real happiness can come. It is only the contemplative, witness-like study of objects that brings to us real enjoyment and happiness.

Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.

If you really want to judge the character of a man, look not at his great performances. Watch a man do his most common actions.