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You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
- Freeman Dyson
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction not from satisfaction of vitals or body.
- Sri Aurobindo
It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
- Mick Jagger
The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
If we sincerely want to become a liberated person, then we have to be willing to be independent in a world where so few truly think for themselves.
- Andrew Cohen
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
- Abraham Lincoln
Love watches, and sleeping, slumbers not. When fatigued it does not become tired; when pressed it does not work through constraint; when threatened it is not disturbed; but like a lively flame and a burning torch, it mounts upwards, and securely overcomes all opposition.
- Jesus Christ
You need to keep reminding yourself of the obvious: charm lies in the unsaid, the unwritten, and the undisplayed. It takes mastery to control silence.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments; they are like part of God.
- Pandit Ravi Shankar
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