"As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again, thus, unless the feeders of thirst are destroyed, the pain (of life) will return again and again."

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Source : Max Muller (2013). “Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha”, p.164, Lulu Press, Inc

Max Muller

#Pain Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Roots Quotes

“Nobody cares about your wardrobe, what your tie looks like, or even if you're wearing one, and I don't.”
“Literature has become my life.”
“Yoga believes in transforming the individual before transforming the world.”
“Every friendship goes through ups and downs. Dysfunctional patterns set in; external situations cause internal friction; you grow apart and then bounce back together.”

Source : "Should I break up with my long-term friend?" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. June 2, 2013.
“Were going to fight racism not with racism, but were going to fight with solidarity. We say were not going to fight capitalism with black capitalism, but were going to fight it with socialism.”
“I am afraid I shall not find him, but I shall still look for him, for if he exists, he may be appreciative of my efforts.”
“A lot of people are worried that many of our rights and privileges we've come to expect as part of the American democratic process will be abandoned or restricted in some way. That is a valid fear and it makes it all the more important that people get together now to prevent any possible damage.”

Source : Source: m.motherjones.com
“When I was a kid I went to Catholic school, and they used to drag us out to pro-life rallies and stuff full of crazy people.”

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