To evade arrogance, remind yourself (from time to time) that your talent or success could have been better. To be thankful, remind yourself (every now and then) that your illness or failure could have been worse.

Perception is projection.

Awareness is the sea into which pour rivers such as the organs through which we see.

Life is a single never-ending event that is divided into innumerable mostly-ending events by the mind.

It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.

How the seen looks depends on how the seer sees.

You cannot say something about something without revealing something about yourself.

Most people use their minds to solve problems way less often than they use their minds to create problems.

We are way less often deceived by looks than we are by the act of looking.