Conversation succeeds conversation, Until there's nothing left to talk about Except truth, the perennial monologue, And no talker to dispute it but itself.

Until the missing story of ourselves is told, nothing besides told can suffice us: we shall go on quietly craving it.

Nature is what you don't have to trouble about. It looks after itself.

Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.

I met God. 'What,' he said, 'you already?' 'What,' I said, 'you still?

In religion is much tiredness of people, a giving over of their doing to Someone Else.

People get wisdom from thinking, not from learning.

Truth rings no bells.

Woman has two works to perform: a work of differentiation, of man from herself, and a work of unification, of man with herself. ... We, woman, are now entering upon our second work.

My function as a writer is not story-telling but truth-telling: to make things plain.

I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic.

The best time to seek a favour is when you can give something in return. The best time to expect to succeed is when you're capable of working for it.

I don't understand, " says Gerald, alone in his third- class carriage, "how railway trains and magic can go on at the same time."And yet they do.

It’s simply this:the Irish kiss, a snog o’ bliss, be blessed luckfrom any miss.

Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.

The No. 1 question I get from everybody is, 'How did you make it?' I'm like, Don't worry about making it. There is no making it. Just be happy.

When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected.

Great men help dazzle the people; after that, they dazzle themselves even more dangerously.

When a person understands what sort of existence a human being is, and what exactly the "self" is, that person has been liberated forever.

Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone.

Knowledge is first and wisdom is the manifestation of knowledge. To understand this tone and pattern of thinking in the numerical way automatically resonated with me.