All that is born and destroyed is reborn in the sweep of the ages; Life like a decimal ever recurring repeats the old figure.

When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.

The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.

Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.

In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture

The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.

The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.

One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.

If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.

I’ve been fighting to be who I am all my life. What’s the point of being who I am, if I can’t have the person who was worth all the fighting for?

Today you will envy the blessings of another, or you will bask in the wonder of the amazing grace you have been given.

A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.

When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous

I'm very pleased when the smartest people come [to the U.S.] and almost never pleased when the very bottom of the mental barrel comes in.

Any song I have to work on longer than a day, I just leave it. It's not gonna work. Everything that's good is really instant.

Awful Night! Ancestral mystery of mysteries.

There was a time when I used to live in Spain that it went really crazy with drugs and stuff like that.

Worship is an exercise of the Holy Spirit directed primarily to God

Government is the enemy of conservatism and freedom.