There is nothing harder to come by than detachment and solitude; and nothing more important..

Detachment is what interests me, seeing how people couldn't have been any other way, how they were the product of forces that they had no control ove….

The perfection of yoga is to become detached. And the perfection of detachment is to become completely attached, attached to God..

Compassion without detachment is attachment to the bodily platform..

Let us be humble and keep ourselves down: - Obedience! Humility! Detachment!.

The dilemma of the critic has always been that if he knows enough to speak with authority, he knows too much to speak with detachment..