Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.

To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.

In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.

Make your own rules or be a slave to another man's.

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.

Do what you will this life's a fiction, And is made up of contradiction.

So how did you do it? What makes the cold-hearted princeling mortal like the rest of us?

To relinquish the futile effort to control change is one of the strengthening forces of true detachment & thus true love.

Fries Before Guys

Sufism is that which succeeds in bringing to man the High Knowledge.

Complaining is one of the ego's favorite strategies for strengthening itself.

If I might control the literature of the household, I would guarantee the well-being of Church and State.

I think it's a mistake to treat different realms of knowledge as if they are some how fundamentally the same.

You learn to present dark things without including their ability to harm, treasuring them for what they are.

Mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything is altered.

The Beatles are not merely awful. They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the art, that they qualify as crowned heads of anti-music.