"IF THE TRUE MEASURE OF A BOOK is……" — Rupert Spira
"IF THE TRUE MEASURE OF A BOOK is to be found in the perfume that remains behind when all the words have been forgotten then, for Beyond Recovery, it is this quality of honesty, openness and surrender which communicates itself in the words and between them, administering not just to the mind but to the background of Awareness."
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12 Quotes by Rupert Spira
Rupert Spira has 12 quotes on this site.
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Your Self, Aware Presence, knows no resistance to any appearance and, as such, is happiness itself; like the empty space…
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In ignorance I am something; in understanding I am nothing, in love I am everything.
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Give your attention to the experience of seeing rather than to the object seen and you will find yourself everywhere.
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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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There is no separate, inside self and no separate outside object, other or world. Rather, there is one seamless, intimate…
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The discovery that peace, happiness and love are ever-present within our own Being, and completely available at every moment of…
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Happiness is simply to allow everything to be exactly as it is from moment to moment.
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Love is the natural condition of all experience before thought has divided it into a multiplicity and diversity of objects,…
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The greatest discovery in life is to discover that our essential nature does not share the limits nor the destiny…
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Time is the eternal now, seen through the narrow slit of the mind.
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Many of our ideas and beliefs about ourselves and the world are so deeply ingrained that we are unaware that…
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they have no business administering government policies in a country that favors freedom and equality. ... Can you imagine having…
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In the first place, it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the…
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On the one hand, then, in the reproductive functions proper-menstruation, defloration, pregnancy and parturition-woman is biologically doomed to suffer. Nature…
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The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
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The truth is, when all is said and done, one does not teach a subject, one teaches a student how…
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Hospitality invites to prayer before it checks credentials, welcomes to the table before administering the entrance exam.
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I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging into their own pockets for the price…
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I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party…
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You [the teacher] do not merely insert a lot of facts, if you teach them [the students] properly. It is…
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Giving governors more leeway in administering health care could represent a small, positive development in the ongoing saga of Obamacare.…
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