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Said Quotes by Anthony de Mello
- A newly married couple said, "What shall we do to make our love endure?" Said the Master, "Love other things together"....
- ...As the great Confucius said, "The one who would be in constant happiness must frequently change." Flow. But we keep looking back, don't we? We…
- "That of the person who sees other human beings as sinners," said the Master.
- "What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.
- One day, a philosopher asked, "What is the purpose of creation?" "Lovemaking," said the Master. Later, to his disciples, he said, "Before creation, love was.…
- I was neurotic for years. I was anxious and depressed and selfish. Everyone kept telling me to change. I resented them and I agreed with…
- Said the master: "Where does your question come from?"
- The philosopher Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king. Said…
- Everybody was talking about the religious man who committed suicide. While no one in the monastery approved of the man's action, some say they admired…
- You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison…
- Said the monk: "All these mountains and rivers and the earth and stars - where do they come from?" Said the master: "Where does your…
- "What is the secret of your serenity?" Said the master: "Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable."
- "I seek the meaning of existence," said the stranger. "You are of course assuming," said the Master, "that existence has a meaning." "Doesn't it?" "When…
- The master never seemed to have his fill of gazing at his firstborn child. "What do you want him to be when he grows up?"…
- "Why is everyone here so happy except me?" "Because they have learned to see goodness and beauty everywhere," said the Master. "Why don't I see…
- Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a world where everybody said, 'We don't know?' The fact is that you're surrounded -God and you don't…
- The disciples were absorbed in a discussion of Lao-Tzu's dictum: "Those who know, do not say; Those who say, do not know." When the master…
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