I'm going to write a book someday and the title will be I'm an Ass, You're an Ass. That's the most liberating, wonderful thing in the world, when you….

There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire to become somebody. Contemp….

The Master would insist that the final barrier to our attaining God was the word and concept God..

A lost coin is found by means of a candle; the deepest truth is found by means of a simple story..

You have within yourself the answer to every question you propose - if you only knew how to look for it. In the Land of the spirit, you cannot walk ….

A writer arrived at the monastery to write a book about the Master. "People say you are a genius . Are you?" he asked. "You might say so." said the M….

The genius of a composer is found in the notes of his music; but analyzing the notes will not reveal his genius. The poet's greatness is contained in….

Charity is never so lovely as when one has lost consciousness that one is practicing charity. 'You mean I helped you? I was enjoying myself. I was ju….

Can one be fully human without experiencing tragedy? The only tragedy there is in the world is ignorance; all evil comes from that..

If what you seek is Truth, there is one thing you must have above all else.” “I know. An overwhelming passion for it.” “No. An unremitting readiness ….

You do not have to change for God to love you..

Silence is not the absence of sound, but the absence of self..

Said the master: "Where does your question come from?".

Religion is the finger pointing to God. People are too busy licking the finger to notice where it's pointing..

All that you give to others you are giving to yourself..

To a visitor who asked to become his disciple the Master said, "You may live with me, but don't become my follower." "Whom, then, shall I follow?" "N….

I wish to become a teacher of the Truth..

I leave you free to be yourself: to think your thoughts, indulge your tastes, follow your inclinations, behave in ways that you decide are to your li….

Sin is a refusal to grow, a refusal to love, a refusal to get committed, to be concerned, and to take risks..

When I speak, you must not listen to the words, my dear. Listen to the Silence..

You've got to drop something. You've got to drop illusions. You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something. Life i….