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The eye by which I see God

The eye by which I see God is the same eye by which God sees me.
My eye and God’s eye are one and the same;
One in seeing, one in knowing and one in loving.

– Meister Eckhart

It’s good to have an end

It’s good to have an end to journey toward;
but it’s the journey that matters, in the end.

– Ursula K. Le Guin

If a man wishes to be sure of the road

If a man wishes to be sure of the road he treads on,
he must close his eyes and walk in the dark.

– St. John of the cross

Man’s main task

Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself.

– Erich Fromm

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