Like a clock during a thunderstorm
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. – Robert Louis Stevenson
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. – Robert Louis Stevenson
What is troubling us is the tendency to believe that the mind is like a little man within. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside of them, not realizing on the contrary that the mind is itself the principal element of creation. – Rabindranath Tagore
In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. – Shunryu Suzuki
You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. – G.K. Chesterton
My life has been filled with terrible misfortunes – most of which never happened. – Mark Twain
If you want to realize the truth, don’t be for or against. The struggle between good and evil is the primal disease of the mind. – Seng Ts’an
How to get rid of the mind? Is it the mind that wants to kill itself? The mind cannot kill itself. So your business is to find the real nature of the mind. Then you will know that there is no mind. When the Self is sought, the mind is nowhere. Abiding in the Self,…
Do not build up your views upon your senses and thoughts; but at the same time do not seek the mind away from your senses and thoughts, do not try to grasp reality by rejecting your senses and thoughts. When you are neither attached or detached from them, then you enjoy perfect unobstructed freedom, then…