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This confusion between small self and larger Self is the core illusion of the human condition, and penetrating this illusion is what awakening is all about.

Wisdom is the child of integrity—integrity is the child of humility and courage. Humility is the mother of all the virtues because humility acknowledges that there are natural laws or principles that govern the universe.

Great necessities call out great virtues. When a mind is raised and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.

For when you know yourself, your sense of a limited identity vanishes, and you know that you and God are one and the same.

We flow into God—and God into us—because it is the nature of love to flow … The whole and the part live together in mutual, loving reciprocity, each belonging to the other and dependent on the other to show forth the fullness of love.

Your soul is that spark of light of God and that connects you to God, so God is both within you and out there, as well….

The soul is the sense of something higher than ourselves, something that stirs in us thoughts, hopes, and aspirations which go out to the world of goodness, truth and beauty.

No one is a stranger, my child; the whole world is your own.

By virtue of the Creation and, still more, of the Incarnation, nothing here below is profane for those who know how to see. On the contrary, everything is sacred.

Death is like birth; I know you might think that’s a strange thing to say, but you are being born into a new life.