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"One who will not accept solitude, stillness and quiet recurring moments...is caught up in the wilderness of addictions; far removed from an original state of being and awareness. This is 'dis-ease."

"From now on I hope always to stay alert, to educate myself as best I can. But lacking this, in Future I will relaxedly turn back to my secret mind to see what it has observed when I thought I was sitting this one out. We never sit anything out.We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out."

"The best way to look back at life fondly is to meet it - and those along your journey - warmly, kindly and mindfully."

"To control your life, control your mind. To control your mind, control your breath."

"Quick now, here, now, always, as if we are in a condition of complete simplicity..."

"Let the moment be memorable."

"Inner quiet can be cultivated. Meditation is a healing balm to a frazzled brain existing in a hectic world."

"Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind."

"Do not allow your thoughts to condemn you. Be control of your mind."

"There are moments in life that one certainly believes he is alive."
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"The writer can choose what he writes about but he cannot choose what he is able to make live."

"To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness."

"I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial."
Will,

"Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for the nature of the violences which precede and follow them."
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