You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.
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One should remain as a witness to whatever happens, adopting the attitude, ‘Let whatever strange things that happens happen, let us see!’ This should be one’s practice. Nothing happens by accident in the divine scheme of things.
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The place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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All unhappiness is due to the ego. With it comes all your trouble. If you would deny the ego and scorch it by ignoring it you would be free.
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He whose pure mind turns inward and searches whence does this ‘I’ arise, knows the Self and merges in You, the Lord, as a river into the sea.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the mind, namely the individual soul, is subtler than the mind.
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Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed.
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The ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
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The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
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The enemy hates the ego, which the seeker wants to kill; thus, like the anvil to the goldsmith, he is actually a friend.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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