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“Neither course would heal the wound. Neither would end the suffering, but one choice would offer the illusion of free will while allowing his pain to control him. The other offered freedom, complete with the unavoidable pain of living.”
― Scholar of Magic
― Scholar of Magic
“Although the book is exceedingly strange, expending undoubtedly several hundred thousand words [an astonishingly accurate word count], but its general importance may be stated in one sentence: it is only about the retrieving or releasing one’s mind (). For whether we folks act like demons and become Buddha are all dependent on this mind.”
― The Journey to the West, Volume 1
― The Journey to the West, Volume 1
“In order to stay alive, your body must live on the wings of change.”
― Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
― Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
“the most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us.”
― The Killing Fog
― The Killing Fog
“In the sea battles of World War I, German sailors were sometimes stranded in lifeboats for days or weeks after their ships were sunk. Invariably, the first men to die were the youngest. This phenomenon remained a mystery until it was realized that the older sailors, who had survived earlier sinkings, knew that the crisis could be weathered; lacking such experience, the young sailors perished because they saw themselves as trapped in a hopeless situation.”
― Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
― Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
Jonathan’s 2025 Year in Books
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