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It is much better to cleanse your heart and show its purity than to decorate yourself with cosmetics.
Laziness is the parent of disappointment and failure.
This wonderful world is a great university of Wisdom. Learn lessons and become wise.
A well-controlled consciousness is the most useful friend, but when uncontrolled and wandering, it certainly turns into a worst enemy. A well-controlled, tamed mind brings peace and happiness.
In difficult situations, it is important for you to understand that every object, every event has two sides: good and bad. For example, a sauna. On the one hand, it is very hot there, and this seems bad. But its good side is that it cures some diseases and generally improves health.
When life becomes more difficult, when circumstances push you down, you don’t have to fall like a ball that has been let out of air. A well-inflated ball bounces higher when it is thrown down with force, so you should become stronger from difficulties.
The mind should be exercised in two directions. Firstly, we must get rid of the thought of complete aversion to suffering and, secondly, generate the thought of happiness in experiencing difficulties.
Endless darkness is a great test for the mind.
Every time you feel obligated to explain your actions, as if you are the only one in the whole world who lives wrong. It's the same feeling of self-importance.
Quote Explanation: You still have too much of it, just like you have too much personal history. And at the same time, you have never learned to accept responsibility for your actions, you do not use your death as an adviser and, above all, you are too accessible, you are completely open. In other words, your life is still as mediocre and confusing as it was before we met.
You must understand this: if our mind is pure, then the entire external world will also become pure on its own.
Good deeds must be done from the heart and not expect gratitude for them.
When a person experiences anger, there is no need to react to this anger, because this person is sick, in anger he expresses some angry words to you. You are healthy at this moment, and you don’t need to become infected with this disease, you don’t need to respond like one dog barked - another barks in response. You don't have to be like a dog
Wisdom is not just knowledge, a volume of information, wisdom is that knowledge that helps us curb our mind, helps our internal, spiritual development.
Our mind has a tendency to hear what it wants to hear and does not want to make discoveries. He wants to hear what he wants to hear, and he hears it. In the same way, through our vision he sees what he wants to see, but what he does not want to see, he does not see. Therefore, different people perceive one object in different ways: some experience liking, some experience dislike for the same object.
When you wish happiness for all living beings, your happiness will come to you on its own.
