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Only awareness of your shadow qualities can help you to find an appropriate place for your unredeemed darkness and thereby create a more satisfying experience.
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The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
We search for happiness everywhere, but we are like Tolstoy’s fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, under him the whole time. Your treasure—your perfection—is within you already.
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Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions.
A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
A coward dies a thousand times before his death, but the valiant taste of death but once. It seems to me most strange that men should fear, seeing that death, a necessary end, will come when it will come.
A man asked Gautama Buddha, ‘I want happiness.’ Buddha said, ‘First remove ‘I,’ that’s Ego, then remove ‘want,’ that’s Desire. See, now you are left with only ‘Happiness.’
No, no, I am but shadow of myself: you are deceived, my substance is not here.
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