For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.
You make your own kinds of mistakes, and I’m sure you’ll have your share of regrets in life. But commitment was never your problem, sweetie. You have a better chance of making this work than most forty-year-olds I know. My little middle-aged child. Luckily, you seem to have found another old soul.
I find I'm an old soul.
Everything there is but lovin' leaves a rust on your old soul
There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
Forever is composed of nows.
He has the most who is most content with the least.
All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.
You are the sky. Everything else - it’s just the weather.
We always have to choose to live our lives to the fullest. No one is better or worse than anyone else. We are different and beautiful.
When the mind is full of worldly desires, it is their very nature to confuse the mind. Withdraw the mind from outer things and turn it inwards.
Taliban-esque: Any behavior that imposes the beliefs of one person on everyone else. Conversations with the Taliban-esque are impossible. They aren't even conversations. With them, it's my way or no way.
If you want to see God, kill desires. Desires are in the mind. When you have a desire for something, don't act on it and it will go away. If you desire to drink this cup of tea, don't, and the desire for it will go away.
or simply: