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We give children compulsory games, a little drill, and so on, but this really does not amount in any sense to a training of the mind-body. We pour this verbal stuff into them without in any way preparing the organism for life or for
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This is so true how society and systems bring children up in a robotic drill fashion, repeating verses as rules without understanding and often, the mind-body is not addressed this way. I wonder if this leads to a lot of time and experience lost when it could have been towards "enlightenment" if mind-body was taught earlier.
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
“Everybody is equally weak on the inside, just that some present their ruins as new castles and become kings –”
― Nightmarish Sacrifice
― Nightmarish Sacrifice
“Verily the lust for comfort murders the passion of the soul, and then walks grinning in the funeral.”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
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