“The reason the very concept of God has become at once so impoverished, so thoroughly mythical, and ultimately so incredible for so many modern persons is not because of all the interesting things we have learned over the past few centuries, but because of all the vital things we have forgotten.”
― The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss
― The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss
“To be properly wicked, you do not have to break the Law. Just observe it to the letter.”
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
“Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence.”
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
“Have you ever attempted to organize something like peace? The moment you do, you have power conflicts and group wars within the organization. The only way to have peace is to let it grow wild.”
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
“There was an exhausted woodcutter who kept wasting time and energy chopping wood with a blunt ax because he did not have the time, he said, to stop and sharpen the blade.”
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
― Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations
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