1. “Every imagination is intuition until it has been corrupted by reason, and when the intuition is corrupted by reason it becomes fantasy. For as soon as we begin to think it out, we at once descend from the higher, the spiritual source of information, and use earthly means to establish what belongs to heaven. Therefore the first condition is to separate this outer knowledge from the inner knowing.”
2. “Everything is energy in motion.”
3. “...In dream consciousness...we make things happen by wishing them, because we are not only the observer of what we experience but also the creator. In our creativity we prolong the magic action of the Creator of All in the overflow of His imagination, which is all that reality is, or ever will be.”
4. “Life is the same for the Saint and for Satan; and, if they are different, it is because of their outlook on life. The one turns the same life into Heaven and the other into Hell.”
5. “One will always find that the most evolved sages can be amused; that is why they are pleasant to meet and to speak to. Worrying comes from self-pity and fear, and fear is made of the clouds of ignorance; the light will dissolve it. Humor is the sign of light: when the light from above touches the mind it tickles the mind, and it is the tickling of mind which produces humor.”
6. “Sometimes we find satisfaction in self-pity. The reason is that it is our nature to find satisfaction in love; and when we are confined to ourselves we being to love ourselves, and then self-pity arises because we feel our limitation. But the love of self always brings dissatisfaction, for the self is not made to be loved; the self is made to love. The first condition to love is to forget oneself.”
7. “The poet when he is developed reads the mind of the universe, although it very often happens that the poet himself does not know the real meaning of what he has said.”
8. “There is no scripture in which contradiction does not exist. It is the contradiction which makes the music of the message.”
9. "The sage said, "The best thing is not to hate anyone, only to love. That is the only way out of it. As soon as you have forgiven those whom you hate, you have gotten rid of them. Then you have no reason to hate them; you just forget."
10. ”Thy music causeth my soul to dance.
In the murmur of the wind I hear Thy flute.
The waves of the sea beat the rhythm of Thy
dancing steps.
Through the whole of nature I hear Thy spirit
call.
My Beloved,
My soul while dancing speaketh of its joy in
song!”
11. “To look at everything, trying to see what is behind it, to see it in its right light, requires divine illumination, a spiritual outlook on life. And this outlook is attained by the increase of compassion. The more compassion one has in one's heart, the more the world will being to look different.”
12. “We often suffer because we do not understand. Understanding is a great thing; once we understand, we can tolerate.”
13. "Words that enlighten are more precious than jewels."
