Paraphrasing Socrates, “Is it right because the Vedas approve it, or the Vedas approve it because it is right.”
“Sartre’s observation that ‘Hell is other people’ is correct insofar as other people might keep stymying our expectations of something or the other from them, be it affection, friendship, love, or the million dollars that we want to borrow from them.”
“Worship the idol called neighbour.”
“Who’s to say what is right and what is wrong. The only thing wrong is mistaking the body-mind to be oneself…rest all does not matter…”
“Do we really need to get married or is companionship really necessary. And, even if companionship is necessary, why should we think we can get that only in a marital relationship?”
“At the level of duality, apart from the practical and scientific truths, the only mystical truth I see in life is love.”
“It takes helluva lot wisdom to be happy without love in one’s life.”
“Love is hugely popular and practical because it leads to a deep satisfaction at the physical, mental and emotional levels.”
“‘I love you’ ultimately translates to ‘I want to make love to you’.”
“For a man who thinks ‘Truth is beyond words’, I write a lot.”
“If you don’t understand Truth, you won’t understand love either; and vice versa.”
“I loved her so much that I left her to go in search of the Truth because without knowing the Truth, I would only hurt her.”
“That which is seeking the Truth can never find it. How can the pot ‘find’ clay?”
“What is love but the complete absence of the ego.”
“We do not understand the Truth because we are too busy trying to understand life.”
“There’s no distance between me and Love, but my heart feels the gap.”
“My intellect leads me on, while my heart softly whispers, ‘There’s also a slightly more scenic route to get there, you know!'”
“The pot is just a name-and-form of clay. What is your clay?”
“I, Sam, am just a shadow cast by Truth.”
“Life always feels like an unfinished project.”
“Our whole life is nothing but a misunderstanding about the source of happiness.”
“You have understood the meaning of life if your heart is filled with love.”
“Love greases the wheels of marriage.”
“I sit on the sidelines and watch the Kurukshetra Wars happening.”
“God is moving around wearing the disguise of you and me.”
“See the clay in the pot and all your problems come to an end.”
“Maya is simply just this and nothing else: thinking that our suffering is due to the lack of the desired object, and not due to the desire itself.”
“What is the use of meditating when you have not understood that ‘the cause of suffering is desire’. And, where is the need to meditate when you have understood that ‘the cause of suffering is desire’.”
Know Thyself 