"The universe is made up of experiences that are designed to burn out your attachment, your clinging, to pleasure, to pain, to fear, to all of it. And as long as there is a place where youâ€™re vulnerable, the universe will find a way to confront you with it."

-- Ram Dass

#Pain Quotes #Attachment Quotes #Long Quotes

“I think in reading a few sentences of text you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose writers.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The ordinary Christian with the Bible in his hand can say that the majority is wrong.”
“I found I was repeating myself. It is the beginning of the end when you discover you have style.”

Source : Dashiell Hammett (2001). “Crime stories and other writings”
“As I became more mature I realized that failure is part of success.”

Source : Robert G. Allen (2006). “Creating Wealth: Retire in Ten Years Using Allen's Seven Principles of Wealth”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
“I don't know what I am, but this isn't happiness.”
“Our conscious motivations, ideas, and beliefs are a blend of false information, biases, irrational passions, rationalizations, prejudices, in which morsels of truth swim around and give the reassurance albeit false, that the whole mixture is real and true. The thinking processes attempt to organize this whole cesspool of illusions according to the laws of plausibility. This level of consciousness is supposed to reflect reality; it is the map we use for organizing our life.”
“Sexuality is the great field of battle between biology and society.”
“When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it”

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