Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
-Henry David Thoreau
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An early morning walk is a blessing for…
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
-Henry David Thoreau
The world is full of magical things patiently…
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
-Bertrand Russell
If you don’t feel strong desires for the…
If you don’t feel strong desires for the manifestation of the glory of God, it is not because you have drunk deeply and are satisfied. It is because you have nibbled so long at the table of the world. Your soul is stuffed with small things, and there is no room for the great.
―John Piper, A Hunger For God
Desire is merely the fixation of the mind…
Desire is merely the fixation of the mind on an idea. Get it out of its groove by denying it attention.
-Nisargadatta Maharaj