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meditation
«If there is pain, use it as an awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is there, use it as a droning, as a forgetfulness. Both are ways to reach God. One is to remember yourself totally, and one is to forget yourself totally. »
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
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awareness, drone, drones, drone on, droning, forgetfulness, meditation, sharpening, totally
«Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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attachment, follows, good practice, immediate, meditation, meditations, results, surrender
«If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what you have, is very vital: satisfaction with just enough food, clothing, and shelter to protect yourself from the elements. And finally, there is an intense delight in abandoning faulty states of mind and in cultivating helpful ones in meditation.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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abandoning, clothing, contentment, cultivating, delight, desires, elements, extremely, faulty, finally, food, helpful, intense, meditation, meditations, protect, satisfaction, satisfied, shelter, simplicity, States, The Elements, vital
« A person can use his mind when working on matter; then logic is a great instrument. And the same person can put aside the mind when he moves into his meditation chamber and moves into the no-mind. Because mind is not you -- it is just an instrument just like my hand, just like my legs.»
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
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aside, chamber, chambering, instrument, legs, meditation, moves
«For the one who is moderate in eating, recreation, working, sleeping, and waking, this yoga [of meditation] destroys [all] sorrow.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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destroys, eating, meditation, moderate, moderated, moderating, re-creation, recreation, recreations, sleeping, waking, yoga
«Living in solitude, eating lightly, controlling the thought, word, and deed; ever absorbed in yoga of meditation, and taking refuge in detachment.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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absorbed, controlling, deed, detachment, lightly, meditation, refuge, yoga
«Christmas is more than a time of music, merriment and mirth;it is a season of meditation, mangers and miracles.Christmas is more than a time of carols, cards and candy;it is a season of dedication and decision.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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Candy From a, cards, carol, carols, Christmas Card, dedication, manger, mangers, meditation, merriment, mirth
«Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all.Close up his eyes and draw the curtain close;And let us all to meditation.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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close up, curtain, forbear, forbearing, meditation, sinners