“A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought means believing that it’s true, without inquiring. A belief is a thought that we’ve been attaching to, often for years.”
― Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life
― Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life
“knowledge without application is like a book that is never read' Christopher Crawford, Hemel Hempstead.”
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“Time makes us pointless.”
― Engleby
― Engleby
“From the dear comes grief;
From the dear comes fear.
If you're freed from the dear
You'll have no grief, let alone fear.”
― The Dhammapada
From the dear comes fear.
If you're freed from the dear
You'll have no grief, let alone fear.”
― The Dhammapada
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