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When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, is called love.
- Socrates
The only principle to bring a task to fruition which you do not know how to do is,
completely surrendering to the person who knows it, with full trust.
- Deep Trivedi
Can the world exist without one to cognise it? Which comes first the being-consciousness or the rising-consciousness? The former is always there and eternal; the latter rises and disappears. It is transient.
- Ramana Maharshi
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
- Seneca the Younger
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
- George B. Mere
The bible tells us to love our neighbours and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
- G. K. Chesterton
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