“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion!”
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“¿Cómo un hombre va a ser capaz de cuidar su propio caballo, pulir su lanza y su casco, si ha perdido la costumbre de atender a su propia persona, que es su posesión más preciada?”
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“La théorie, c’est quand on sait tout et que rien ne fonctionne. La pratique, c’est quand tout fonctionne et que personne ne sait pourquoi. Ici, nous avons réuni théorie et pratique : Rien ne fonctionne… et personne ne sait pourquoi”
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“A human being is a spatially and temporally limited piece of the whole of what we call the "universe". He experiences himself and his feelings as separated from the rest, an optical illusion of his consciousness. The quest for liberation from this bondage [or delusion] is the sole object of real religion. Not nurturing the illusion but only overcoming it gives us the attainable measure of inner peace.”
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