Buddhist Quote by Milarepa Download Open image “Desires achieved increase thirst like salt water.” — Milarepa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Buddhist Desire Increase Salt Salt water Thirst Water
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It is like the thirsty traveller who at first sincerely sought the water of knowledge, but who later, having found it plain perhaps, proceeded… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
There is no long interval between the sense of thirst and the trickling of the stream over the parched lip; but ever it is… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, the thirst that is unquenchable? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spiritual hunger and spiritual thirst But you got to change it On the inside first To be satisfied — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty. — Jose Bergamin Copy Share Image
Every natural longing has its natural satisfaction. If we thirst, God has created liquids to gratify thirst. If we are susceptible of attachment, there… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
Awakening to voidness of one's mind and illusory grasping of consciousness appear to be alike, but don't be hoodwinked. — Milarepa Copy Share Image
Life is short and the time of death is uncertain; so apply yourself to meditation. Avoid doing evil, and acquire merit, to the best… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
The affairs of the world will go on forever, do not delay the practice of meditation. Once you have met with the profound instructions… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
To attain Buddhahood ... we must scatter this life's aims and objects to the wind. — Milarepa Copy Share Image
Strong and healthy, who thinks of sickness until it strikes like lightning? Preoccupied with the world, who thinks of death, until it arrives like… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
When you are strong and healthy, You never think of sickness coming, But it descends with sudden force, Like a stroke of lightning. When… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
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One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the Messiah?" "No," answered Buddha. "Then are you a healer?" "No," Buddha replied. "Then are you… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
For fear of causing terror to living beings, Mahamati, let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining himself to attain compassion, refrain from eating flesh. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Humility simply means that you do a great job at everything and it isn't really a big deal. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
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My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions. — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
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Buddhist words such as compassion and emptiness don't mean much until we start cultivating our innate ability simply to be there with pain with… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“Even my Buddhist friends have been feeling despair and when they go bad, you know the end is nigh.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image