“A certain darkness is needed to see the stars.”
― The Book of Secrets
― The Book of Secrets
“Mind is tricky. If I say this is very difficult, the mind says, “This is so difficult it is beyond you.” If I say this is very simple, the mind says, “This is so simple that only fools can believe in it.” And mind goes on rationalizing things, always escaping from doing.”
― The Book of Secrets: 112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
― The Book of Secrets: 112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
“Only a blind man can easily define what light is. When you do not know, you are bold. Ignorance is always bold; knowledge hesitates. And the more you know, the more you feel that the ground underneath is dissolving. The more you know, the more you feel how ignorant you are.”
― The Book of Secrets
― The Book of Secrets
“Dangers have their appeal because in danger your day-to-day, ordinary consciousness cannot function. Danger goes deep. Your mind is not needed; you become a no-mind. You are! You are conscious, but there is no thinking. That moment becomes meditative. Really, in gambling, gamblers are seeking a meditative state of mind. In danger – in a fight, in a duel, in wars – man has always been seeking meditative states.”
― The Book of Secrets: 112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
― The Book of Secrets: 112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
“Tension means you want to be something else which you are not.”
― The Book of Secrets: 112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
― The Book of Secrets: 112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
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