We can no more enjoy life by hoping for a future result than we can enjoy music by waiting for the final note.

A person obsessed with the need to be happy will never be so. The obsession is the obstruction.

The terrible immoralities are the cunning ones hiding behind masks of morality, such as exploiting people while pretending to help them.

See human nonsense as nonsense and save years of trying to make sense out of it.

One of society's absurd delusions is that the spending of money can cure something.

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

Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.