I don't care if my lettuce has DDT on it, just as long as it's crisp.
Enjoy the necessities of life but eschew the excesses.
In the spiritual search doubt is beneficial, a closed mind is not. Doubt used wisely assists enlightenment; a closed mind assists ignorance.
If we cut open the bud of a beautiful rose in order to see how it is 'packed' and what it is going to look like, what sort of a bloom will we get?
The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature".
As the mind shrinks at the will of the initiate, thought flows in to fill the spaces so created.
To have knowledge and to know are two different things, and one is possible without the other.
I get way more nervous playing golf in front of 500 people than being on stage in front of 20,000 people.
Lost, lost! one moment knelled the woe of years.
What do you mean you live someplace where there aren’t any humans? (Danger) In a realm far away from here. (Alexion) Is that like in star Wars? A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away? Want to tell me where your Tatooine is located? Is it anywhere in this universe? Near Toledo maybe? The one in Ohio or Spain? I’m not picky. Can I MapQuest it? (Danger)
Make your smile cheaper and anger expensive!