Awakening Quote by Paul Brunton

Worry is spiritual short sight... Its cure is intelligent faith...

— Paul Brunton

“The philosophic outlook rises above all sectarian controversy. It finds its own position not only by appreciating and synthesizing what is solidly based in…

— Paul Brunton

“The mysterious manner in which this growing sense of unity commingles with a sense of utter goodness is worth noting. It arises by no…

— Paul Brunton

When every situation which life can offer is turned to the profit of spiritual growth, no situation can really be a bad one.

— Paul Brunton

“We enter into paradise when, in contemplation, we enter into awareness of the Overself.”

— Paul Brunton

“The Surangama Sutra chooses, as the best meditation method for the present historic cycle, the one used by Avalokitesvara. It disengages bodily hearing from…

— Paul Brunton

“Everything is taken away from him; he is nothing and has nothing; yet he still feels one thing which utterly compensates for this loss.…

— Paul Brunton

“If we search into the innermost part of our self, we come in the end to an utter void where nothing from the outside…

— Paul Brunton

When spiritual seeking becomes too complicated, its exercies too elaborated, its doctrines too esoteric, it becomes also too artificial and the resulting achievements too…

— Paul Brunton

While the mind remains so fixed in its own personal affairs, be they little or large, it has no chance to open up its…

— Paul Brunton

Our greatest illusion is disillusion. We imagine that we are disillusioned with life, when the truth is that we have not even begun to…

— Paul Brunton

“It may be considered folly by common opinion but this refusal to destroy life unnecessarily, this reverence for it, must become a deeply implanted…

— Paul Brunton