Conditions Quote by Rupert Spira

“Love is the natural condition of all experience before thought has divided it into a multiplicity and diversity of objects, selves and others.” quote by Rupert Spira — Download Open image

“Love is the natural condition of all experience before thought has divided it into a multiplicity and diversity of objects, selves and others.”

Rupert Spira

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We take that which is unreal to be real and that which is real to be unreal.

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Time is the eternal now, seen through the narrow slit of the mind.

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Your Self, Aware Presence, knows no resistance to any appearance and, as such, is happiness itself; like the empty space of a room it cannot be disturbed and is, therefore, peace itself; like this page, it is intimately one with whatever appears on it and is thus love itself; and like water that is not affected by the shape of…

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When feeling is divested of the feeler and the felt, it shines as love; when seeing is divested of the seer and the seen,…

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In ignorance I am something; in understanding I am nothing, in love I am everything.

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Happiness is simply to allow everything to be exactly as it is from moment to moment.

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The greatest discovery in life is to discover that our essential nature does not share the limits nor the destiny of the body and…

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Love is the experience that others are not others. Beauty is the experience that objects are not objects.

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The average condition of the people improving or deteriorating, depends upon whether population is advancing faster than improvement, or improvement than population.

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The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it was his Comment on Galatians . . . . I found my condition in his experience so largely and profoundly handled, as if his book had been written out of my heart . . . .…

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Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to count the times, but to gain the prayer. We cannot quit praying because heart and soul are in it. We pray "with all perseverance." We hang to our prayers because by them we live. We press…

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