"The sacred books are like a well, and the wise man is like a bucket; he draws water from the well, and drinks it."

"Me, I'm drunk on love! Why should I connive? I stay free of the world. What friend of it am I? If you leave the one you love, You wander door to door. My friend's inside of me. Who am I waiting for?"

"Go to the temple and worship the idol? But the idol is made of stone. How can it speak to you?"

"It is not the outer garment that makes the saint, but the inner purity of the heart."

"If you seek the divine, notice the light in ordinary moments."