Don't open your diamonds in a vegetable market. Tie them in bundle and keep them in your heart, and go your own way.

The river that flows in you also flows in me.

Be quiet in your mind, quiet in your senses, and also quiet in your body. Then, when all these are quiet, don't do anything. In that state truth will reveal itself to you.

I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.

All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.

Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be "LOVED" one must first know how to give (unconditional) LOVE.

What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others' suffering.

Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.

All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.

I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.

But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.

It is the transience of life which proves its inestimable worth.

If you plant your crops in the weather of pride they will grow tall and fall down. Take away pride and your dreams will stand.

Young people sometimes use their innocence as an excuse to be unwise.

There's an old saying, " Buck said. "A hundred things can go wrong in a holdup, and if you can think of fifty of them you're a damn genius.

Triggers are like little psychic explosions that crash through avoidance and bring the dissociated, avoided trauma suddenly, unexpectedly, back into consciousness.

I don't think it's an incredibly radical premise to try and have sympathy for someone who has made a mistake.

The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.

Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the oil of life.

Truth is one, the sages speak of it by many names.

I often use an old canvas and I particularly enjoy painting over something I've already done, allowing bits to come jumping through accidentally.