Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself

Live never to be ashamed if anything you do or say is published around the world - even if what is published is not true

Learning is finding out what you already know, Doing is demonstrating that you know it, Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers

Imagine the universe beautiful and just and perfect. Then be sure of one thing The Is has imagined it quite a bit better than you have. The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't

Learning is finding out what you already know

The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly

An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality. You must, nevertheless, suffer for it

Two things I do value a lot, intimacy and the capacity for joy, didn't seem to be on anyone else's list. I felt like the stranger in a strange land, and decided I'd better not marry the natives

Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is no love

Don't be dismayed at goodbyes, a farewell is necessary before you can meet again and meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends