What we call "willing" is often but an inflation of ourselves, attended by a hardening.

Wisdom is not knowledge, but lies in the use we make of knowledge.

The state of love is the state of grace. The development of that state and the unlocking of its mysteries brings one to the condition where there is no separation between oneself and others

Wisdom is not a question of learning facts with the mind; it can only be acquired through perfection of living.

There is no wisdom without love.

Each must discover his own way in life, and that way lies in his heart. Let him delve deeply into the depths of his being; his true centre is not far from there.

No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to re-gain its original state.

What man really seeks is not perfection which is in the future, but fulfillment which is ever in the present.

Wisdom is not a matter of study, but a matter of living, and of sure action which rises above opposites.

Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance.

What keeps us playing our parts and going round and round the three lower worlds is not a Divine dictate, but ourselves, our own will-to-live, which comes from within ourselves.

I'd always thought I would feel like an animal released from its cage when my student days were finished, I felt more like a bird that had been pushed from its nest and told it must fly.

Read a different Africa. Love a vibrant Africa.

It's supposed to be a secret, but I'll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor within.

Sometimes I think I know everything, but I also underestimate what God really is.

It was so clear from the beginning - what [Macon Blair] wanted to make [in "I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore"].

An artist is someone with the gift to light up a dark room.

Eugenics is the study of the agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally.

So are you saying that somebody went to all the trouble to make you a crypt a thousand years ago on the off chance that you might turn up one day, walk in, and have a convenient heart attack?

A man without an address is a vagabond; a man with two addresses is a libertine.

To smell, though well, is to stink.