Our Quotes of the Day:
What makes a man stand up and work? Strength. Strength is goodness, weakness is sin.
There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality. We think that there is something hiding reality and that this must be destroyed before reality is gained. How ridiculous! A day will dawn when you will laugh... at all your past efforts. That which will be the day you laugh is also here and now.
This is why moral uneasiness is destined to become even more acute. It is obvious that a fundamental defect, or rather a series of defects, indeed a defective machinery is at the root of contemporary economics and materialistic civilization, which does not allow the human family to break free from such radically unjust situations.
Effort is the key in the relative; effortlessness is the key to the Absolute.
You can't have something without nothing.
Hell is not punishment, it's training.
Direct your mind to think of nothing but your soul, and then concentrate on each exhalation and inhalation.
I believe that the destructive nature of society that now threatens the existence of the entire human world has much to do with human intelligence. The way to overcome all human suffering—that also is through human intelligence.