The octave formed a circle and gave our noble earth its form.

A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.

Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What wrong did I do? What good did I accomplish? What did I forget to do?

The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment

The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.

Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.

As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.

Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

Rape is not an extraordinary or evil act for an assailant. It is like forcing someone to eat when she is not hungry.

Only cells that had been transformed by a virus or a genetic mutation had the potential to become immortal.

Scientific research is one of the most exciting and rewarding of occupations.

Enlightenment is higher states of awareness.

Magnus, I wish I had the nerve to wear the kind of pants you do.

Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.

I've been to the White House a number of times.

... there is a skeleton (or death) that flees terrified in the face of my will to live.

When mind knows, we call it knowledge. When heart knows, we call it love. And when being knows, we call it meditation.

The shadow is the greatest teacher for how to come to the light.