I'm not going to be the rock star of the far right and frankly on the rock star of the far left.
Knowing that you are nothing is Wisdom, Knowing that you are everything is Love.
Real happiness is not vulnerable, because it does not depend on circumstances.
The real does not die, the unreal never lived.
Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so that when the time of dying comes, you can say: I lived well I do not need to live again. Most of us die wishing we could live again. So many mistakes committed, so much left undone. Most of the people vegetate, but do not live. They merely gather experience and enrich their memory. But experience is the denial of Reality, which is neither sensory nor conceptual, neither of the body, nor of the mind, though it includes and transcends both.
As you watch your mind, you discover your self as the watcher. When you stand motionless, only watching, you discover your self as the light behind the watcher. The source of light is dark, unknown is the source of knowledge. That source alone is. Go back to that source and abide there. "I Am That" - pg 188
You have never been, nor shall ever be, a person. Refuse to consider yourself as one. But as long as you do not even doubt yourself to be Mr. So-and-so, there is little hope. When you refuse to open your eyes, what can you be shown?
When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later.
Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.
This is love, I think. A place where people who have been alone may lock together like hawks and spin in the air, dizzy with surprise at the connection. A place you go willingly, and with wonder
I absolutely love you, Briony, and I am on my knees. So we're getting married - right? But say it fast before we get shot. " Only Jack would ask - if you could call it asking - in the middle of a battlefield, with a man lying dead at his feet.