Shula

“I use your love as a man burns a candle, burns it away, to light his steps.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Farthest Shore

“Yoga is the teacher of yoga; yoga is to be understood through yoga. So live in yoga to realize yoga; comprehend yoga through yoga; he who is free from distractions enjoys yoga through yoga.”
― B.K.S. Iyengar, Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Essential Handbook of Pranayama, Asana, and Hindu Meditation

“The pursuit, all the world over, of gurus and their systems, reading the latest books on this and that, and so on, seems to me so utterly empty, so utterly futile, for you may wander all over the earth but you have to come back to yourself. And, as most of us are totally unaware of ourselves, it is extremely difficult to begin to see clearly the process of our thinking and feeling and acting. The”
― Jiddu Krishnamurti, The First and Last Freedom

“Want of love is a degree of callousness; for love is the perfection of consciousness. We do not love because we do not comprehend, or rather we do not comprehend because we do not love. For love is the ultimate meaning of everything around us. It is not a mere sentiment; it is truth; it is the joy that is at the root of all creation.”
― Rabindranath Tagore, Sadhana