Tilth is something every farmer can recognize but no scientist can measure.

Meditation transports one from the transient world of matter to the real world of dreamings, visions, and imaginings where idea is and concepts are born.

Knowledge is cosmic. It does not evolve or unfold in man. Man unfolds to an awareness of it. He gradually discovers it.

The true measure of greatness of a human being is their ability to express love in relationship.

Every man should be master of anything he does and should do it in a masterly manner, with love, no matter what it is, whether hard physical work, menial or boring work, or inspirational work.

The keystone of the entire structure of the spiritual and physical universe is Rhythmic Balanced Interchange between all opposites.

The beauty of a piece of music is not in its technique but in the Soul of its creator; nor is it in the sound vibrations of the piece but in the silence of the Light from which the sound springs.

The mightiest works have been accomplished by men who have somehow kept their ability to dream great dreams.

I will see beauty and goodness in all things. From all that is unlovely shall my vision be immune.

Every genius thinks INWARDLY toward his Mind instead of outwardly toward his senses

When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses.

Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get.

Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.

I'm a bachelor in the old sense of the word, meaning I flirt, I have very many close relationships, but then I come home and like to read my book.

The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.

We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.

Never be ashamed of your subject, and of your passion for your subject.

I've been going to Bamburgh for holidays since I was a child.

Some people are graced with a flow; some people are graced with something less than a flow. I'm one of those.

I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand.

Leave this world a little better than you found it.