“People are bound to remain anxious if there is a "should" in life. If there is an ideal that has to be… — osho Copy Share Image
Bright shadows of true rest! some shoots of bliss; Heaven once a week; The next world's gladness prepossest in this; A day… — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
I thought I knew everything about love and relationships in my 20s, the ignorance of youth is bliss. As you get older,… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
“...living the same sorrows three times was a suffering, but it was a suffering to relive even the same joys. The joy… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
My recipe for bliss on a Friday night consists of a 'New York Times' crossword puzzle and a new episode of 'Homicide;'… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
I believe that a woman should always remain a woman and nothing feminine should be alien to her. At the same time,… — Valentina Tereshkova Copy Share Image
You need music, I don't know why. It's probably one of those Joe Campbell questions, why we need ritual. We need magic,… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
For a man’s life would become intolerable, if he knew what was going to happen to him. He would be made aware… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Service is the highest spiritual discipline. Prayer and meditation, or knowledge of scripture and Vedanta (holy scriptures of India), cannot help you… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The most intense joy, lies not in the having, but in the desire, Delight that never fades, bliss that is eternal, Is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation means getting out of the mind, looking at the mind from the outside. That's exactly the meaning of the word 'ecstasy':… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Bliss, I don’t normally do things like that. But I was second-guessing everything about coming here, and you were everything I needed.… — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
“Nick drank the coffee, the coffee according to Hopkins. The coffee was bitter. Nick laughed. It made a good ending to the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
A tremendous stream is flowing toward the ocean, carrying us all along with it; and though like straws and scraps of paper… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There are moments of oneness with the Beloved, absolutely ecstasy and bliss. That is nothingness. And this nothingness loves you, responds to… — Irina Tweedie Copy Share Image
Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple -… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“In Advaita Vedanta, and in many other ancient wisdom traditions, the world is said to be an illusion. This illusion is commonly… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
The fortunate one uses the instrument of deep meditation and probes deep into his heart. Then the waves of love gain the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
In the vast archipelago of the east, where Borneo and Java and Sumatra lie, and the Molucca Islands, and the Philippines, the… — Frederick Marryat Copy Share Image
Probably there is nothing in human nature more resonant with charges than the flow of energy between two biologically alike bodies, one… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Then, brothers, it came. Oh, bliss, bliss and heaven. I lay all nagoy to the ceiling, my gulliver on my rookers on… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I am interested in politics but have stayed away from writing overtly political songs, or message songs, because I find it difficult… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
The history omankind seems like kite flying; sometimes, when the wind is favorable, we let go the string a little and the… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
The trombones crunched redgold under my bed, and behind my gulliver the trumpets three-wise silverflamed, and there by the door the timps… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I think you should enjoy this life that you are given on this earth because we really don't know what it is… — Charlie Benante Copy Share Image
Thus thought I, as by night I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I read library books as fast as I could go, rushing them home in the basket of my bicycle. From the minute… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“We cannot learn if we are stuck in our mind’s conditioned way of thinking. We must be open to discovering the Truth,… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“When you are sad, celebrate, and you are giving a new composition to sadness. You are bringing something to sadness which will… — Osho Copy Share Image
And then the sly arch-lover that he was, he said the subtlest thing of all: that the lover was nearer the divine… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“These things are natural. One has to accept them and by and by transcend them. If you feel too much anger, move… — Osho Copy Share Image
In order to be truly free, you must desire to know the truth more than you want to feel good. Because, if… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Most adults don't sing anymore. We have to break that, and start singing the name of the Almighty One, try to cultivate… — Dharma Mittra Copy Share Image
Past dreams of bliss our lives contain, And slight the chords that still retain A heart estranged to joys again, To scenes… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
And as to the Cares, they are chiefly what attend the bringing up of Children; and I would ask any Man who… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The zazen I speak of is not learning meditation. It is simply the Dharma gate of repose and bliss, the practice-realization of… — Dogen Copy Share Image
How not to choose is the whole art of religion, how to drop into a choicelessness. But remember, don't choose choicelessness! Otherwise,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Moonlight streamed in, sending loving beams over his face. He closed his eyes and basked in it, and I could tell it… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
According to the mystics, this search for divine bliss is the entire purpose of a human life. this is why we all… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
