"Wisdom is in yourself, just like a sweet……" — Ajahn Chah

"Wisdom is in yourself, just like a sweet ripe mango is already in a young green one."

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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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For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms… — Diane Ackerman
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. — Francis Bacon
This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. — Francis Bacon
I don't have any particular thing I do ritualistically. I do the same thing every day. I get up. Drink… — Erykah Badu
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of… — Ansel Adams
I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a… — Ed Begley, Jr.
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that… — William Blake
Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence… — H. P. Blavatsky
Canada sets aside 36 percent of their visas for people with skills they think their country needs. We set aside… — Michael Bloomberg
After this interview, I'm going to immigration to try to sort out my Green Card, just like any other normal… — Emily Blunt

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