There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.

Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed. In cultivating generosity, we are only oppressing our greed and attachment. This allows our true nature to come out and become lighter and freer.

You must choose between your attachments and happiness.

If you want to know something, go elsewhere. If you want to un-know everything, then sit and listen.

As gold purified in a furnace loses its impurities and achieves its own true nature, the mind gets rid of the impurities of the attributes of delusion, attachment and purity through meditation and attains Reality.

The world, like a dream full of attachments and aversions seems real until the awakening.

Attachment to the Divine leads to detachment from the mind. This leads to the realization that the nature of the Seer and the Divine are the same.

When affirmation and negation came into being, Tao faded. After Tao faded, then came one-sided attachments.

Compassion is loving others enough to say or do what is appropriate from an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome.

There's a different emotional attachment to Office than to Windows. The operating system is like the road, but Office is the car you drive. People have emotional attachments to their cars.