We can become slaves to things we don't understand

Truth breaks you down so it can rebuild you according to its specifications in Heaven.

You must dare to disassociate yourself from those who would delay your journey... Leave, depart, if not physically, then mentally. Go your own way, quietly, undramatically, and venture toward Trueness at last.

Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone.

Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.

As incredible as it sounds, an unhappy man does not realize that happiness is better than unhappiness. Knowing only his own concealed anguish, he worships it, which is the same as self-worship.

Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.