It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.
All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Compassion is the basis of morality.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.
Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.
So whenever a Western seeker reaches to an understanding that ego is the problem, he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker.
Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
You don't want to lose your old friend - the misery - You have invested too much into false - Hence the fear to be exposed -to be true - to be naked as you are.
Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.
My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.
When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.
Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.