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Name and form are simply illusions of separation. Love doesn__ make us blind; rather, it erases the illusions so we can see clearly.
Peace is everyone__ birthright.
Embrace compassion without exception.
You can discover a person's true character by examining how their actions align with their words.
You are the proof of everything
Awareness is absence of seaking.
Seeking enlightenment is a waste of your time. ..In reality there is no seeker, no search, and no words.
I am satisfied-For the peace that has graciously engulfed my tender heart.I am home-Because of the abundance of love that I have given myself.I am enlightened-For the journey I have embarked in knowing my higher self.I am complete-Because I now realize that I was always whole.
Enlightenment is making every cell, gene and DNA as the radiator of peace and harmony.
The mind never has anything new to say-all it knows is of the past.
Sometimes ignorance is a bliss. If you reach enlightenment (in one way or another), you may see the reality of human nature. You may like it, or you may reject it. But certainly you won't regret it. Rise again!
Peace within us translates to our exterior world. Our outer and inner state of peace is directly related to each other. It's simply impossible to have lasting peace around us unless we have peace within us.
It takes two to Tao.
The Encyclopedia--the advance artillery of reason, the armada of philosophy, the siege engine of the enlightenment...
In the process of burning out these confusions, we discover enlightenment. If the process were otherwise, the awakened state of mind would be a product dependent upon cause and effect and therefore liable to dissolution. Anything which is created must, sooner or later, die. If enlightenment were created in such a way, there would always be a possibility of ego reasserting itself, causing a return to the confused state. Enlightenment is permanent because we have not produced it; we have merely discovered it.
Maybe we have shoes so we can learn to walk in another's oath before judging their footsteps?
[Pascal] was the first and perhaps is still the most effective voice to be raised in warning of the consequences of the enthronement of the human ego in contradistinction to the cross, symbolizing the ego's immolation. How beautiful it all seemed at the time of the Enlightenment, that man triumphant would bring to pass that earthly paradise whose groves of academe would ensure the realization forever of peace, plenty, and beatitude in practice. But what a nightmare of wars, famines, and folly was to result therefrom.