"Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight"

"It hurts to breathe. It hurts to live. I hate her, yet I do not think I can exist without her"

"If you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything"

“Knowing others is intelligence;
knowing yourself is true wisdom.
Mastering others is strength;
mastering yourself is true power”