The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.

When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.

The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.

Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.

In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture

The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.

The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.

One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.

If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

When, at last, I ceased to be myself, I came to be.

I wrestle with my mind, but seldom win.

Everyone gets their rough day. No one gets a free ride. Today so far I had a good day. I got a dial tone.

George of the Jungle is a cartoon. He's a guy who swings around on a vine all day. Are you not buying that?

Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated.

The state has no place in the nation's bedrooms.

This, then, is the ultimate paradox of thought: to want to discover something that thought itself cannot think.

I wanted to work on a cable show and with a writer/director because that's a much more fulfilling and freeing experience, as an actor.

We're not talking about a few rooms here with delicate personal matters involved.