"I could see that everything I had identified as really me, was not really me, but was just a pattern of strategies to avoid some kind of abyss or emptiness."

-- Gangaji

#Patterns Quotes #Emptiness Quotes #Kind Quotes

“Books and teachers are always "right", and we learn only from them, not from any other resource in the room, such as our friends.”
“Cybernetics is NOT the banana.”
“The AXA and New York Life settlements are important building blocks not only toward seeking financial recovery for the losses resulting from the Armenian Genocide but also in our ultimate goal, which is for Turkey and the US to officially acknowledge the genocide.”
“It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty. To the contrary, I believe it would be possible to rob even a healthy beast of prey of its voraciousness, if it were possible, with the aid of a whip, to force the beast to devour continuously, even when not hungry.”
“To advocate irrationality is to advocate that which is destructive to human life.”

Source : George H. Smith (2010). “Atheism: The Case Against God”, p.10, Prometheus Books
“Handing over a bank note is enough to make a bicycle belong to me, but my entire life is needed to realize this possession.”
“Wherever you turn your eyeâ€”except in scienceâ€”an Oxford man is at the top of the tree.”
“I'm actually a hardcore otaku who likes maids more than having three meals a day. And I only read books related to maids. Also, I only visit maid cafes. Of course, I also collect maid figurines. I play games which feature female maids and it turns me on so much. Then I'll wear the maid uniforms and jump in joy. I'll take my leave now.”

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