"The mind spends most of the time lost in fantasies and illusions, reliving pleasant or unpleasant experiences and anticipating the future with eagerness or fear. While lost in such cravings or aversions, we are unaware of what is happening now, what we are doing now."

-- S. N. Goenka

#Mind Quotes #Aversion Quotes #Fantasy Quotes

“There is no death. The thing that we call death Is but another, sadder name for life.”
“The purest suffering bears and carries in its train the purest understanding.”
“There are people who expect me to look the way I do on-screen, where I have a great director of photography and fantastic lighting. I'm sorry to disappoint people, but I don't look like that all the time - no actress does.”
“I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things as they are.”
“The most unreliable thing in this world is human relationships.”
“Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground.”

Source : Christina Rossetti (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Christina Rossetti (Illustrated)”, p.514, Delphi Classics
“I don't care what people think. people are stupid.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“But there's a juicy artery in your groin," he said after a pause to regroup, his voice as slithery as a snake on a slide. "Don't you talk dirty," I told him. "I won't listen to that.”

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