Category: Quotes
This explains why some philosophies have traces of lunacy, since most philosophers are not fully enlightened yet! Thank Buddhas for…
‘Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth.’…
Yes… as they are usually better : – ] … or worse : – [
Your lifelong education is incomplete and biased if you agree with absolutely everything learned so far. You are probably not…
From Amy in ‘Angel From Hell’, ‘Not everything has to be a lesson. And that’s one of the lessons.’ So,…
‘Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you…
Screenshot from a Coldplay video: ‘We are all born to live but few of us ever do.’ Then again, few…
A heartfelt smile is the simplest visible gift of loving-kindness.
Seneca quote, which happens to explain why I write super short stories – because the lives of writers and readers…
[621] The truly wise can truly simplify wisdom without losing its profundity. The truly unwise can truly complicate wisdom while…
[611] Nothing and no one lets us down other than our misplaced perceptions which give rise to unrealistic expectations. [612]…
[601] No need to idealise with attachment, to see with expectations. No need to demonise with aversion, to see with…
[591] Every fight with an external enemy is also an inner battle with oneself. [592] Commitment should limit physical lust…
[581] To better learn the Dharma, learn to share with more. To better practise the Dharma, practise to benefit more….
[571] If it is very easy to attain enlightenment, there would not be countless suffering beings. If it is very…
[561] Being responsible for your state of mind, so as to train and transform your mind is the first step…
[551] Apathy is the sleeping of compassion. Bodhicitta is the awakening of compassion. [552] Relatively good physical medicine alleviates suffering….
[541] The unmindful confuse wants as needs. The mindful differentiate wants from needs. [542] When we learn none of the Dharma,…
[531] Compassion is always far from perfection if one is always reluctant to keep animals far from the mouth for…
[521] Why fret the under-challenging? Why fret the over-challenging? Why not simply face worthy challenges? [522] True compassion is towards…
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