Occupation: Writer Birth: September 4, 1931 Death: June 2, 1987
The feigning sleeper can delude others he cannot delude himself. The false mystic, unfortunately, can delude both others and himself..
What I really enjoy is not you; it's something that's greater than both you and me. It is something that I discovered, a kind of symphony, a kind of….
You can never be free as long as you have an ego to defend..
When you cling, life is destroyed; when you hold on to anything, you cease to live..
When you get rid of your fear of failure, your tensions about succeeding... you can be yourself. Relaxed. You'll no longer be driving with your brake….
You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something..
A disciple asked, "Who is a Master?" The Master replied, "Anyone to whom it is given to let go of the ego. Such a person's life is then a masterpiece..
Take away human beings from this planet and life would go on, nature would go on in all its loveliness and violence. Where would the problem be? No p….
"That of the person who sees other human beings as sinners," said the Master..
You keep insisting, I feel good because the world is right! Wrong! The world is right because I feel good. That's what all the mystics are saying..
"What is the secret of your serenity?" Said the master: "Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable.".
Is there life before death? - that is the question!.
The spiritual quest is a journey without distance. You travel from where you are right now To where you have always been. From ignorance to recogniti….
How sad if we pass through life and never see it with the eyes of a child..
You see persons and things not as they are but as you are..
You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story..
The seeker says, "I do not know." That takes honesty. The master says, "I do not know." That takes a mystic's mind that knows things through non-know….
The philosopher Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the ….
As soon as you look at the world through an ideology you are finished. No reality fits an ideology. Life is beyond that. That is why people are alway….
This is what Wisdom means: To be changed without the slightest effort on your part, to be transformed, believe it or not, merely by waking to the rea….
The words of the scholar are to be understood. The words of the master are not to be understood. They are to be listened to as one listens to the win….