"You can only have bliss if you don't chase it."

-- Henepola Gunaratana

#Happiness Quotes #Bliss Quotes

“It is impossible for anyone who studies the life and character of the great Prophet of Arabia, who knows how he taught and how he lived, to feel anything but reverence for that mighty Prophet, oÂne of the great messengers of the Supreme. And although in what I put to you I shall say many things which may be familiar to many, yet I myself feel whenever I re-read them, a new way of admiration, a new sense of reverence for that mighty Arabian teacher.”
“Big Brother is watching you.”
“I am not my own light unto myself.”

Source : "Dialogues on Metaphysics". Book by Nicolas Malebranche, Dialogue III, 1688.
“I have a huge issue with blackface.”
“Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart.”
“It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused.”
“Lord Maccon, being Lord Maccon and good at such things, then changed, right there in the Thames, from dog-paddling wolf to large man treading water. He did so flawlessly, so that his head never went under the water. Professor Lyall suspected him of practicing such maneuvers in the bathtub.”
“Compared to dreams, reality can be truly cruel. But it can also come up with beautiful surprises.”

Source : Nujood Ali, Delphine Minoui (2010). “I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced”, p.126, Broadway Books

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