If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.