Bodhidharma Quotes, Attachment Quotes, Essence Quotes

The essence of the Way is detachment. And the goal of those who practice is freedom from appearances.

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The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.

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Gita and Ganga constitute the essence of Hinduism; one its theory and the other its practice.

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Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

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The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence of genius, of virtue, and of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct.

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Pure essence, and pure matter, and the two joined into one were shot forth without flaw, like three bright arrows from a three-string bow.

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The essence of age is intellect. Wherever that appears, we call it old.

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History is a great deal closer to poetry than is generally realised: in truth, I think, it is in essence the same.

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You may depend upon it, religion is, in its essence, the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It will alone gentilize, if unmixed with cant; and I know nothing else that will, alone. Certainly not the army, which is thought to be the grand embellisher of manners.

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My own opinion is that just as fundamentally man and woman are one, their problems must be one in essence.

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The external is in no way the essence of religion, but the external often proclaims the internal.

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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar, A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to refrain from sins, others to do good, Some to rely on dualism, other on non-dualism; And to some he teaches the profound, The terrifying, the practice of enlightenment, Whose essence is emptiness that is compassion

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Unify your attention. Do not listen with your ears, but with your mind. Do not listen with your mind but with your essence.

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The essence of knowledge is self-knowledge.

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I learned ... that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back - that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a one way street, isn't it?

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Ancient masters of excellence had a subtle essence, and a depth too profound to comprehend.

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Human history is, in essence, a history of ideas.

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Simplicity is the essence of universality.

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Farce is nearer tragedy in its essence than comedy is.

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Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.

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