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“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...”
“Living in a spiritual manner, exhibiting a joyous and mindful embrace of the manifold wonders of an earthy existence, enhances life. A person develops spirituality by spending solitary time thinkin...”
“Time is the skin of existence.”
“For the soul, understand, is itself the whole world.”
“Foretold by ancient seers and now by scientists, we are at the unprecedented historic and evolutionary crossroad. We have the capacity to transform ourselves spiritually and our civilisation materi...”
“A day without laughter is a day wasted.”
“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find lov...”
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
“You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.”
“Let's think the unthinkable, let's do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all.”
“I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
“Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”
“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter”
“The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”
“If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!”
“Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, "Is life a multiple choice test or is it a true or false test?" ...Then a voice comes to me out of the dark and says, "We hate to tell you this but life is...”
“A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.”
