Guest guest Posted April 28, 2004 Report Share Posted April 28, 2004 Reality is simply the loss of ego. Destroy theego by seeking its identity. Because the ego isno entity it will automatically vanish and realitywill shine forth by itself.~ Sri Ramana Maharshi The pawnAlways sits stunned,Chained, unable to moveBeneath God's magnificent power.It is essential for the heart's coronationFor the pawn to realizeThere is nothing but divine movementIn thisWorld. ~ Hafiz Suppose you know the definitions of all substancesand their derivatives,what good is this to you?Know the true definition of yourself.That is indispensable.Then, when you know your own definition, flee from it,that you may attain to the One who cannot be defined,O sifter of the dust.~ Rumi Avoid the holocaust of contrast.And what are you contrastingor comparing?One side with the other,both sides when createdby the same Creator,both sides of the coinmade by the same mint.See the Thing in Itself.~ Swami Amar Jyoti Everything is perfect in God. It is when youisolate a thing from God, isolate yourself fromthings, and see them in a variety of ways thatall imperfections come in. There is nothing butperfection in God. And when you are with Him,your consciousness is that of God only, and yousee also everything in its perfection.~ Swami Krishnananda What is wrong in letting go the illusion ofpersonal control and personal responsibility?Both are in the mind only. Of course, as longas you imagine yourself to be in control, youshould also imagine yourself to be responsible.One implies the other.~ Nisargadatta Maharaj Guard your senses.Temper your sharpness.Simplify your problems.Mask your brightness.Be at one with the dust of the earth.This is primal union.He who has achieved this stateIs unconcerned with friends and enemies,With good and harm, with honor and disgrace.This therefore is the highest state of man.~ Lao-tzu Don't complain of affliction,for it's a smooth-paced horsecarrying you towards non-existence.~ Rumi Life is the same for the saint and for Satan;and, if they are different, it is because of theiroutlook on life. The one turns the same lifeinto Heaven and the other into Hell.~ Hazrat Inayat Khan LoveAlways, Mazie From must-see cities to the best beaches, plan a getaway with the Spring Travel Guide! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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