December 2010
181 posts
If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?
– Rumi (via wadlington)
Good point…
When, in a split second, your life is threatened, do you say, ” let me make sure...
– Bruce Lee (via deafmuteroh)
When we remember that we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands...
– Mark Twain (via iamametaphor)
hand-me-downs-et-cetera asked: do you/did you ever smoke cannabis? or are you just a fan properly weighted judicial action?
hand-me-downs-et-cetera asked: do you/did you ever smoke cannabis? or are you just a fan properly weighted judicial action?
What have I learned? That friendship, not money, is real security. That most...
– Mark Boyle, Article (via artificialife)
Oh man… the last one is so me. I can’t even describe the looks I get when I tell people I don’t have a TV. It’s one of those things that occurs every single time I get to know someone.
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I am not interested in using, influencing or changing anybody. This is a...
– U.G. Krishnamurti
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
– Bruce Lee (via vanmash)
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The true labor of Dharma is living with yourself...
To gain your own voice, forget about having it heard. Become a saint of your own...
– Allen Ginsberg (via quotesforintellectuals)
You created difficulties for me, but I am no enemy of difficulties. I’ve learned...
– Narcissus in Hermann Hesse’s Narcissus and Goldmund (via artificialife)
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Miyamoto Musashi Saves a Woman in the Mountains -...
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From "The Book of Five Rings" by Miyamoto Musashi...
“There are many kinds of agitation. One is a feeling of danger, a second is a feeling that something is beyond your capability and a third is a feeling of the unexpected. You should investigate this thoroughly.”
And the story of love is a long sad tale ending in graves.
– Jack Kerouac (via xcassiekilla)
Do everything with a mind that lets go. Don’t accept praise or gain or anything...
– Ajahn Chah on letting go. A classic quote but well worth reflecting on. (via dhammanovice)
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Our present form is a phenomenon; an observable...