Quotes About Enlightenment

Everything is told at the start. There is no progressive quest.

What a practitioner of the Tantric path quickly feels, and sometimes the very first day, is that the benefit or reward—the state of joy, space, and freedom—is not subsequent to the practice of awareness. It is, on the contrary, an integral part of it.

When one does not see what one does not see, one does not even see that one is blind. —Paul Veyne

But when it's read another way, the explanation makes perfectly good sense: Man can never have the wisdom the gods use to rule the world, and if he tries to preempt that wisdom, the result won't be enlightenment, it will be death.

There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.

There is no wealth like knowledge, and no poverty like ignorance.

Sisterhood is powerful. Woman can support each other as women, in their pursuit for enlightenment or anything else, without fear. But as long as she's still in the commodities exchange market, buying and selling, she must fear the competition.

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

Wisdom is a sacred communion.

How many lives are frittered away, age after age, in endless coming and going. Find out who you are!

There is no liberation to compare with freeing oneself from the illusions and delusions of the age in which one lives.

Newton was not the first of the age of reason, he was the last of the magicians.

One cannot comprehend Him through reason, even if one reasoned for ages.

We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

The Messianic era is the present age, which began to germinate with the teachings of Spinoza, and finally came into historical existence with the great French Revolution.

Creeds made in Dark Ages are like drawings made in dark rooms

There are in every age new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed.

Nobody makes anybody enlightened.Just tell them what you want to say, then let them decide for themselves.

Let go of anger. Let go of pride. When you are bound by nothing You go beyond sorrow.

The tools that strengthen the soul are understanding and living in objective love, engaging in the sensing exercise and meditation to strengthen the soul, and practicing love, compassion and humility to free it from the bondage of ego. Those are the basics." "That's

Her least favorite thing: VOLUNTARY IGNORANCE

The only real revolution is in the enlightenment of the mind and the improvement of character, the only real emancipation is individual, and the only real revolutionists are philosophers and saints.

violent revolutions do not so much redistribute wealth as destroy it. There may be a redivision of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions and privileges, and raises to power a new minority with essentially the same instincts as in the old. The only real revolution is in the enlightenment of the mind and the improvement of character, the only real emancipation is individual, and the only real revolutionists are philosophers and saints.