You will witness all kinds of scenes and actors, all kinds of temptations and stories, everything imaginable.
AJAHN CHAHIf you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer
More Ajahn Chah Quotes
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In practice, some come to see easily, some with difficulty. But whatever the case, never mind.
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Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed.
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I know this glass is already broken, so I enjoy it – incredibly.
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Time is our present breath.
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We have limited time in our life, therefore we should try to teach ourselves, not to teach others.
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If you let go completely you will have complete peace.
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One man watches a river flow by. If he does not wish it to flow, to change ceaselessly in accord with its nature, he will suffer great pain.
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Wisdom is in yourself, just like a sweet ripe mango is already in a young green one.
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Once you understand non-self, then the burden of life is gone. You’ll be at peace with the world. When we see beyond self, we no longer cling to happiness and we can truly be happy.
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We protect virtue so that virtue will protect us.
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We don’t meditate to see heaven, but to end suffering.
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Holding on to anger as a personal possession will cause suffering. If anger really belonged to us, it would have to obey us. If it doesn’t obey us, that means it’s only a deception.
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Remember you dont meditate to get anything, but to get rid of things.
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Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.
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These days people don’t search for the Truth. People study simply in order to find knowledge necessary to make a living.
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