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The prayer of the monk

The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying.

St. Anthony

The aim of life

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware;
joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

Henry Miller

Whoever knows himself

Whoever knows himself knows God.

Muhammad

He who knows himself

He who knows others is wise,
He who knows himself is enlightened.

Lao Tzu

That is happiness

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That is happiness: To be dissolved into something complete and great.

Willa Cather

The nature of God

The nature of God is a circle
of which the center is everywhere
and the circumference is nowhere.

Empedocles

The doors of perception

If the doors of perception were cleansed,
everything would appear to man as it is;
Infinite.

William Blake

I am as vast as God

I am as vast as God; there is nothing in the world
O Miracle: – that can shut me up in myself.

Angelus Silesius

The truly good

The truly good is he who is one with all those who are deemed bad.

Kahlil Gibran