"A perception, sudden as blinking, that subject and object are one, will lead to a deeply mysterious understanding; and by this understanding you will awaken to the truth."

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Source : "Why Lazarus Laughed: The Essential Doctrine, Zen - Advaita - Tantra". Book by Wei Wu Wei, 2003.

Huangbo Xiyun

#Understanding Quotes #Perception Quotes #Mysterious Quotes

“In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.”
“All people hope Islam helps everything in life. Islam will make jobs. Islam will make freedom. Islam will make everything.”
“When you strip away all the little things that divide us, it's important to remember how tied we are”
“Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.”
“Half the people said that their lives had become better after a life crisis as a result of changes they made; some said the benefits and downsides balanced each other out; a smaller proportion said they never really recovered.”
“When love doesn't work, we hurt. Indeed, â€œhurt feelingsâ€ is a precisely accurate phrase, according to psychologist Naomi Eisenberger of the University of California. Her brain imaging studies show that rejection and exclusion trigger the same circuits in the same part of the brain, the anterior cingulate, as physical pain.”

Source : Sue Johnson, Kenneth Sanderfer (2016). “Created for Connection: The "Hold Me Tight" Guide for Christian Couples”, p.29, Hachette UK
“The mongoose I want under the stairs when the snakes slither by.”
“Every generation rediscovers and re-evaluates the meaning of infancy and childhood.”

Source : Arnold Gesell, Frances Lillian Ilg (1951). “Infant and Child in the Culture of Today: The Guidance of Development in Home and Nursery School (From the Former Clinic of Child Development, School of Medicine at Yale University)”

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