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By limiting our needs and desires, we protect ourselves from the suffering of dissatisfaction and disappointment into which greed plunges us.
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MegaMozg 23-03-2024 / 03:27
True compassion is not only an emotional response, but also a conscious acceptance of an unshakable commitment. Thus, a truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if those others behave negatively.
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MegaMozg 19-03-2024 / 17:15
own indifferent and undisciplined state of mind. The happiness we seek can only be achieved through purifying our mind.
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Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:36
Just as you calculate at the end of the working day how successful it was, measuring it in monetary terms, at the end of the day you need to check what kind of lifestyle you have come to - positive or negative.
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Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:36
Before we think about how to actively help others, we must first make sure that we are not doing anything wrong towards them.
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Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:10
While the harm caused by our actions can usually be seen first-hand, the suffering we cause others with our words is not so obvious, but is often no less destructive.
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Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:10
In short, karma means that any good, virtuous deed will ultimately bring corresponding fruits, bring even more pleasure and happiness; any unvirtuous and harmful act will also bring its equivalent - even greater suffering and pain. Neutral actions will bring equally neutral results.
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MegaMozg 15-03-2024 / 22:06
Thoughts determine whether we do right or wrong and what kind of person we become. Once our thoughts become correct, our actions simply cannot help but follow our mind and remain bad.
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MegaMozg 15-03-2024 / 22:00
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
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MegaMozg 15-03-2024 / 20:33
If you want to change the world, first try to change yourself. This will help change your family. And then the changes will grow and spread.
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MegaMozg 15-03-2024 / 20:30
that we feel happier and more whole, and are less bothered by little things.
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MegaMozg 14-03-2024 / 16:18
Sometimes a person makes an impression with his sayings, and sometimes someone is just as expressive by remaining silent.
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MegaMozg 14-03-2024 / 16:15
troubles in the world.
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Viker 14-03-2024 / 15:34
maybe peace or some lasting happiness.
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Viker 14-03-2024 / 15:34
Russia in a spiritual capacity is my homeland. Russia was decisive in my life... Russia became, in a certain sense, the basis of my life and worldview... It made me what I am; the inner I come from there, the homeland of my feelings, my inner source is there.
Quote Explanation: From letters to Leopold von Schlözer (notes dated 1899, processed and collected 1920)
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Viker 14-03-2024 / 15:15