"If you haven't cried deeply a number of……" — Ajahn Chah

"If you haven't cried deeply a number of times, your meditation hasn't really begun."

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82 Quotes by Ajahn Chah

Ajahn Chah has 82 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there…
The ultimate truth is like the flavour of an apple which you can't see with the eye or hear with…
When sitting in meditation, say, "That's not my business!" with every thought that comes by.
Meditation is like a single log of wood. Insight and investigation are one end of the log; calm and concentration…
Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe... Why…
Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.
When we see beyond self, we no longer cling to happiness. And when we stop clinging, we can begin to…
Only one book is worth reading: the heart.
These days people don't search for the Truth. People study simply in order to find knowledge necessary to make a…
Mindfulness is life. Whenever we don’t have mindfulness, when we are heedless, it’s as if we are dead.
Peace is within oneself to be found in the same place as agitation and suffering. It is not found in…
Whenever we feel that we are definitely right, so much so that we refuse to open up to anything or…

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She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he… — Sri Aurobindo
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When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. — James A. Baldwin
The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind. — Douglas Adams
A well begun is half ended. — A. C. Benson
My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've… — Lionel Blue
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Wars are begun by frightened men. — Tom Clancy

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