Now the wren has gone to roost and the sky is turnin' gold Turnin' from the past, at last and all I've left behind.
So what is a good meditator? The one who meditates.
Suffering usually relates to wanting things to be different from the way they are.
That's why it's called a practice. We have to practice a practice if it is to be of value.
Do not speak about anyone who is not physically present.
The more we genuinely care about others the greater our own happiness & inner peace.
We all have issues and we have usually come by them honestly.
There's a tendency, especially among revolutionaries, to only show the good side of yourself and then when you come to power, the bad side comes out.
To me, it's simple: if you've got the time, use it to get ready. What else could you possibly have to do that's more important? Yes, maybe you'll learn how to do a few things you'll never wind up actually needing to do, but that's a much better problem to have than needing to do something and having no clue where to start.
Alas for those girls who've refused the truth: The sweetest tongue has the sharpest tooth.
I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.