Mayank

“When he had finished telling me the story, he added, ‘That’s the way forest animals have to be. If you can’t fight, you have to play dead.”
― Ajaan Lee, The Autobiography of Phra Ajaan Lee

“One by one I’ve been able to cut away my doubts about the Buddha’s teachings. And so, for this reason, I’m willing to devote myself to the duties of meditation until there is no more life left for me to live.”
― Ajaan Lee, The Autobiography of Phra Ajaan Lee

“The proper method for receiving this transcendental message is to hear it submissively. A challenging attitude cannot help one realize this transcendental message.”
― A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Srimad-Bhagavatam: Bhagavata Purana

“When you sit in meditation, close only your eyes. Keep your mind bright and alert, like a tree that closes its leaves and thus doesn’t obstruct our view of the stars.”
― Ajaan Lee, The Autobiography of Phra Ajaan Lee