 Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror. |
| We gain freedom when we have paid the full price. |
| We live in the world when we love it. |
| The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence. |
| Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. |
| Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. |
| Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come. |
| Those who own much have much to fear. |
| Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree. |
| Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. |
| From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest. |
| What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real. |
| A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. |
| Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. |
| The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous. |
| I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present. |
| He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good. |
| Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it. |
| We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. |
| Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. |
