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"The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism."
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"Instead of loving people and using money, people often love money and use people."
"Isn't materialism the cause of much that is evil in the land of mortal souls?"
"Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping."
"In a materialistic society, there's no such a thing as a 'romantic' broke man."
"It's unfortunate how some people complain about being financially unstable, yet they use their last savings to acquire material things."
"Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure " attractively packaged but inferior in content."
"Some men like shiny new toys. Others like the priceless antique."
"Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss."
"People are preoccupied only with money. They are looking to see where they can get it from. Hey, why are you looking for it in a 'cemetery'? This worldly life has become like a cemetery. There is no love to be seen in it. The way in which money comes to one is a natural thing. It is (by way of) scientific circumstantial evidences. Why do we have to run after it? If it were to free (liberate) us itself, then it would be very good, right?"
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"Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity's great afflictions."
"In so many ways we are still in the dark ages, but there is light appearing over the horizon of choice and consciousness."
"Our minds of infinite possibilities have been plowed, seeded and cultivated by every word, institution and sacred belief we hold dear, to produce a foul harvest of exclusion, apathy, brute domination and death."
"In a stress pressure-cooker like America, I believe we will see more and more shooting massacres. Violence is in our cultural DNA."
"If you are unhappy with your life and the state of the world, the best place to start changing things is within yourself."
"It is essential that you follow your own idea of passion, even if to others it looks like suffering."
"Only the frantic of fear can harm you. Your calm and centered self knows exactly what to do."
"Through forgiveness you can be free of the tragedies and pain in other people's failures."
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