Life may be defined to be the power of self-augmentation or assimilation, not of self-nurture; for then a steam-engine over a coal-pit might be made to live.

Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit.

Seeking is not always the way to find.

The feeling is often the deeper truth, the opinion the more superficial one.

The cross was two pieces of dead wood; and a helpless, unresisting Man was nailed to it; yet it was mightier than the world, and triumphed, and will ever triumph over it.

Curiosity is little more than another name for Hope.

Light, when suddenly let in, dazzles and hurts and almost blinds us: but this soon passes away, and it seems to become the only element we can exist in.

Few take advice, or physic, without wry faces at it.

A youth's love is the more passionate; virgin love is the more idolatrous.

When will talkers refrain from evil speaking: when listeners refrain from evil-hearing.

People cannot go wrong, if you don't let them. They cannot go right, unless you let them.

The Lord makes you a light. Live as a child of the light.

There is nothing like been consumed by the blazing fire of untold story.

A revolution in the eyes of man carries purpose.A revolution in the eyes of the awakened carries bliss.

I want to read you every night. I want to take you to bed with me : your words, your thoughts, your mind, your body and your soul.

To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach.

Reading makes me want to write my own books, and just trying to understand what I see in the world around me makes me want to figure things out.

I like to go full bore into something. If you have a backup plan, then you've already admitted defeat.

Self-realization is effortless. What you are trying to find is what you already are.

I am a military police officer and I have served on two deployments my first was to Iraq, in a medical unit, and my second deployment was to Kuwait, as a military police platoon leader.

It is sexual energy which governs the structure of human feeling and thinking.