So live. I'll be the nun for you. I am now.
“The higher Christian churches...come at God with an unwarranted air of professionalism, with authority and pomp, as though they knew what they were doing, as though people in themselves were an app...”
“The world outside is a strange, but relentless mirror.”
“...an optimistic mind-set finds dozens of possible solutions for every problem that the pessimist regards as incurable.”
“...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases. ”
“I have little use for religion as it is practiced, or for astrology, or for belief in witchcraft or omens of good or ill-luck. I think they all stem from some insufficiency in mens minds, perhaps f...”
“It is only the innocent mind which knows what love is, and the innocent mind can live in the world which is not innocent.”
“So if you can look at all things without allowing pleasure to creep in - at a face, a bird, the colour of a sari, the beauty of a sheet of water shimmering in the sun, or anything that gives deligh...”