"Some have sought to avoid suffering by avoiding desire. Thus they have only small desires and small sufferings, poor fools."

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Source : Peter J. Carroll (1987). “Liber Null & Psychonaut: An Introduction to Chaos Magic”, p.87, Weiser Books

Peter J. Carroll

#Suffering Quotes #Desire Quotes #Fool Quotes

“But even the Four Horsemen of Kidporn, Dope Dealers, Mafia and Terrorists don't worry me as much as totalitarian governments. It's been a long century, and we've had enough of them.”

Source : "So, people, we have a fight on our hands" by Bruce Sterling, www.wired.com. July 1, 1994.
“If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 03, 2013
“The best performance advice I have ever been given was to "Know where your light is, onstage."”
“Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddington] allegedly replied: "Who's the third?"”
“The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.”

Source : Czeslaw Milosz, “Child Of Europe”
“The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook.”
“I like to be judged by my family and friends because they know me.”
“We can give without loving, but we can't love without giving. In fact, love is nothing unless we give it to someone.”

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