"Underneath the superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self, more really us than I.…"

"Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to …"

"Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth."

"I have suggested that behind almost all myth lies the mono-plot of the game of hide-and-seek."

"For several years I have referred to this, hitherto, rare and inaccessible work as the I-told-you-so-book, because it…"

"It is especially important for Westerners to understand that high lamas, Zen masters, and Hindu gurus in the discipli…"

"But what we've got going wrong is we've got a kind of bifurcation [in cultural development]: You take your classified…"

"To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do yo…"

"This is the real secret of life—to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of …"

"If you get the message, hang up the phone. For psychedelic drugs are simply instruments, like microscopes, telescopes…"