Occupation: Author Birth: December 25, 1925 Death: April 27, 1998
Before you embark on it you ask the question: Does this path have a heart? If the answer is no, you will know it, and then you must choose another pa….
...the spirit reveals itself to everyone with the same intensity and consistency, but only warriors are consistently attuned to such revelations..
To die with elation is a crappy way of dying... A warrior dies the hard way. His death must struggle to take him. A warrior does not give himself to ….
Challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges..
Sorcerers are convinced that all of us are a bunch of nincompoops. We can never relinquish our crummy control voluntarily, thus we have to be tricked.
A warrior must learn to make every act count, since he is going to be here in this world for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing al….
To seek freedom is the only driving force I know. Freedom to fly off into that infinity out there. Freedom to dissolve; to lift off; to be like the f….
In the universe there is an immeasurable, indescribable force which shamens call intent, and absolutely everything that exists in the entire cosmos i….
The world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as it is: a sheer mystery..
To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a ….
If a warrior wants to pay back for all the favors he has received, and he has no one in particular to address his payment to, he can address it to th….
You're in a terrible spot. It's too late for you to retreat but too soon to act. All you can do is witness. You're in the miserable position of an in….
The world doesn't yield to us directly, the description of the world stands in between. So, properly speaking, we are always one step removed and our….
Will is what can make you succeed when your thoughts tell you that you're defeated..
Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good….
Power rests on the kind of knowledge one holds. What is the sense of knowing things that are useless?.
The humbleness of a warrior is not the humbleness of the beggar. The warrior lowers his head to no one, but at the same time, he doesn't permit anyon….
Crows are not always available to give warning..
Our senses perceive the way they do because a specific feature of our awareness forces them to do so...because we learn what to perceive..
All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. However, a path without a heart is never enjoyable. On the other hand, a path with heart is easy - it does….
I had been experiencing brief flashes of disassociation, or shallow states of non-ordinary reality..