Thinley Norbu famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Fish play in the water birds play in the sky ordinary beings play on the earth sublime beings play in display.
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Westerners think that all that is negative and positive is only caused from outside of themselves. They materialize and externalize their experiences, never understanding the connection between outer and inner phenomena or interdependent phenomena, looking for explanations only from objects through nihilist habit instead of from the subjective experience of their own minds.
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Nondistraction means not being lost in subtle undercurrents of delusion or indifferent stupor.
-- Thinley Norbu
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Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.
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For it is the same whether you take it that the Earth is in motion or the Sky. For, in both the cases, it does not affect the Astronomical Science. It is just for the Physicist to see if it is possible to refute it.
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Let the sky fall, when it crumbles - We will stand tall - Face it all together
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I think by eighth grade I knew I wanted to be an actor. I'd done church plays and stuff, but my first actual acting class was in eighth grade. I was obsessed with it.
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The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.
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He (Jeremy Clarkson) is the last man standing on the beach commanding the glaciers' melt waters to go back
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The Holy Spirit is just as truly in us when He makes no sign as when the fountains of joy are overflowing, or the waters of peace are softly refreshing our weary and troubled heart.
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In the 18th century, James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny, and Richard Arkwright pioneered the water-propelled spinning frame which led to the mass production of cotton. This was truly revolutionary. The cotton manufacturers created a whole new class of people - the urban proletariat. The structure of society itself would never be the same.
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If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty minutes. Drowning quickly might be better.
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Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes clear and calm only when left alone.
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