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Quotes by Nanamoli Thera

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Odd that „now and here” is „nowhere”.
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Odd that „now and here” is „nowhere”.
What we are not at all interested in may be what we are.
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What we are not at all interested in may be what we are.
If you are not master of the facts they will beat you down with opinions. If you are not master of the void they will beat you down with facts.
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If you are not master of the facts they will beat you down with opinions. If you are not master of the void they will beat you down with facts.
I have always felt doubtful about those people who try to get one to give up one's own bunkum and accept their debunkum instead.
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I have always felt doubtful about those people who try to get one to give up one's own bunkum and accept their debunkum instead.
I was the future and shall be the past - I am a timeless, everlasting Now, so short I have no end, so long I have no duration.
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I was the future and shall be the past - I am a timeless, everlasting Now, so short I have no end, so long I have no duration.
Unambiguous is nonexistent.
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Unambiguous is nonexistent.
How does the body come to be apprehended as a body? Why does it not fall apart into the seen and the heard, the smelt, the tasted and the touched?
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How does the body come to be apprehended as a body? Why does it not fall apart into the seen and the heard, the smelt, the tasted and the touched?
As electricity is made up of positive and negative current - so is human life a system of attraction and repulsion. - Turn off the current if you want quiet. - Yes, but where is the switch?
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As electricity is made up of positive and negative current - so is human life a system of attraction and repulsion. - Turn off the current if you want quiet. - Yes, but where is the switch?
Civilisation is the art of living in contact with other persons with the minimum of discomfort.
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Civilisation is the art of living in contact with other persons with the minimum of discomfort.
What the scientists are apt to forget: the difference between quantity and quality is one of quality, not of -quantity.
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What the scientists are apt to forget: the difference between quantity and quality is one of quality, not of -quantity.
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