Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.

We are all robots when uncritically involved with our technologies.

The artist is a person who is expert in the training of perception.

A typewriter is a means of transcribing thought, not expressing it.

We don't know who discovered water, but we know it wasn't the fish.

Creation is not a hurdle on the road to God, it is the road itself.

That which a man acquires by contemplation he should spend in love.

If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God.

When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order

A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.

A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.

If Confucius wasn't born, the long night would have no bright lamp.

It is certain that most who concentrate upon achievement miss life.

Why should the lamp or the house be an art object but not our life?

We have to build a better man before we can build a better society.

Language is generated by the intellect and generates the intellect.

In order to be a good soldier it is necessary to know how to dance.

The right question is usually more important than the right answer.

All who do evil and dishonorable things do them against their will.

To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

Every soul pursues the good and does whatever it does for its sake.

The Earth is like one of those balls made of twelve pieces of skin.

Truths are more likely to be discovered by one man than by a nation

Neither divine grace nor natural knowledge ever diminishes freedom.

Poetry offers the fairest hope of restoring our lost unity of mind.

Whatever arises from a just situation by just steps is itself just.

If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it to yourself.

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

Other men's sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our backs.

The soul has this proof of divinity: that divine things delight it.

Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in learning.

The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.

Let us bear with magnanimity whatever it is needful for us to bear.

Life is a play.It's not its length,but its performance that counts.

The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.

It is not religion but revolution which is the opium of the people.

Love: To feel with one's whole self the existence of another being.

Power ... is the supreme end for all those who have not understood.

The soul is the human being considered as having a value in itself.

Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction.

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.

I don't care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes.

Admitting one's ignorance is the first step in acquiring knowledge.

Certainty... lurks at the door of faith and threatens to devour it.

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.

To know that you are a prisoner of your mind is the dawn of wisdom.

Sadhana is a search for what to give up. Empty yourself completely.

In my world love is the only law. I do not ask for love, I give it.

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