"The path to God is straight, but men have made it crooked with their rituals and ceremonies."

"When 'I' was, God was not; when God is, 'I' am not. All darkness vanished when the lamp of truth lit within."

"The devotee is a fool, and the master is a trickster. The fool follows the trickster, and the trickster makes a fool of the fool."

"The river flows, the boat goes; but the boatman sleeps."

"Trust the still pond inside; it reflects the real sky."