Argument does not soften, but rather hardens, the obdurate heart.
Two aspects to the relative world: relaxation and time management.
When we wake up from our confused state of mind, that is enlightenment.
In the end, we have nothing to lose by opening our hearts.
Sometimes we are too polite with our suffering and allow it to dominate our life.
To discover your real questions, simply take a time-out. Stop looking ahead of yourself at where you’re going or backward at where you’ve been. When you do stop, there’s a sense of going nowhere. There’s a sense of gap, which is a tremendous relief. You can simply breathe and be who you are.
You fall in love with your heart; you fall out of love with your head.
Organized religions by their very natures are misleading.
It has been said that man can create anything which he can imagine.
Once upon a time there were two countries, at war with each other. In order to make peace after many years of conflict, they decided to build a bridge across the ocean. But because they never learned each other’s language properly, they could never agree on the details, so the two halves of the bridge they started to build never met. To this day the bridge extends far into the ocean from both sides, and simply ends half way, miles in the wrong direction from the meeting point. And the two countries are still at war.
If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.