Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation.

Life is creation - self and circumstances, the raw material.

If there was a trick, there must be a trickster.

A happy childhood is perhaps the most-fortunate gift in life.

The difference between you and me is that you think to live and I live to think.

Every thought vibrates through the universe.

Men would always rather be made love to than talked at.

Suddenly a mist of green on the trees, as quiet as thought.

The better you hear a thing put, the more certain you are there's another view.

Quotations are feeble; you always regret making them.

Life ought to be lived on a basis of silence, where truth blossoms.

Creativity is magic in the making.

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

Another remarkable thing about the dead is that they are all ages, preserved at every age you ever knew them, and at no age at all.

Awareness is the power that is concealed within the present moment. This is why we may also call it Presence.

Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored.

Love is the gentle smile upon the lips of beauty.

The violin - that most human of all instruments.

Withdraw to the untroubled quietude deep within the soul, and refresh yourself.

Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it.

It is delightful to kiss the eyelashes of the beloved--is it not? But never so delightful as when fresh tears are on them.