Knowledge is immensely powerful and immensely useful.

The heart, like the grape, is prone to delivering its harvest in the same moment it appears to be crushed.

The body is the doorway to the timeless, because the body is always where we are and always in the present moment.

Be willing to be where you actually are. In my experience, that is the most inherently meaningful experience you can have.

If you allow yourself to fully feel the life you're in - not conceptually, but viscerally in the present moment - then that is inherently meaningful.

Love, like everything else, exists in a spectrum. Love of another, love of the world, love of God, all these loves are really one love in different degrees of light and density.

When the heart opens, we forget ourselves and the world pours in: this world, and also the invisible world of meaning that sustains everything that was and ever shall be.

We have all had serendipitous moments - the most unlikely meetings out of nowhere - that can happen when we have this quality of deep acceptance towards ourselves.

Day by day, tiny specks of us float away.

To keep faith with life is to experience that everything- everything that comes to us whatever it is- has its place in the puzzle of our existence.

I certainly spent many years in my early life chasing all over the globe for meaning and purpose. I'd feel like I'd found it, then it would fade away again.

It is amazing, though, what pains your subconscious will undergo in achieve sustainable peace.

Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite:"Fool!" said my muse to me, "look in thy heart, and write.

As every thread of gold is valuable so is every moment of time.

A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.

European Christianity has allowed itself to be intimately united with the powers of this world. Now that these powers are falling, it is as if it were buried under their ruins.

A man who went to the 'footie' match on Saturday afternoon and played eighteen holes of golf was really doing his duty by the nation.

It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something.

I wanted to give my first instincts a chance without shooting them down immediately, which I sometimes do.

I will keep my body charged with energy for fulfillment of my purpose, in accord with that which is commanded of me.