The whole spiritual process is just this: that you are willing to take the next step not knowing where it will lead you. If you are not ready for that, that means you are not ready for any new possibility.
Whatever has been the highest experience in your life should become the centerpiece around which your life is structured.
Resentment, anger, jealousy, pain, hurt, and depression are poisons that you drink but expect someone else to die. Life does not work that way. Most people take lifetimes to understand this simple truth.
Life is a circus when your intellect and your body alone are involved. Life is a dance, when the intelligence begins to play its role.
Every human being is longing for involvement. Not for touch, not for a kiss, not for sex, not for anything else; one is basically longing for a deep sense of involvement.
Believing means you have assumed something that you do not know; seeking means you have realized that you do not know.
In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order. - Will Durant
The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages. - Will Durant
If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous. - Will Durant
We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway. - Will Durant
From barbarism to civilization requires a century; from civilization to barbarism needs but a day. - Will Durant
Man is an emotional animal, occasionally rational; and through his feelings he can be deceived to his heart's content. - Will Durant
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