Quotes by Passing Away The Soul rules over matter. Matter may pass away like a mote in the sunbeam, may be absorbed into the immensity of God, as a mistis absorbed into the heat of the Sun--but the soul is the kingdom of God, the abode of love, of truth, of virtue. Ralph Waldo Emerson heat-of-the-sun soul passing-away All science is transcendental or else passes away. Ralph Waldo Emerson transcendental passing-away Renunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away. Robert Baker Aitken buddhist buddhism passing-away We are not content to pass away entirely from the scenes of our delight; we would leave, if but in gratitude, a pillar and a legend. Robert Louis Stevenson gratitude funeral passing-away With my dad passing away, he's always watching me-a big smile on his face, watching every snap on the 50-yard line. Russell Wilson nfl dad passing-away Both life and death manifest in every moment of existence. Our human body appears and disappears moment by moment, without cease, and this ceaseless arising and passing away is what we experience as time and being. They are not separate. They are one thing, and in even a fraction of a second, we have the opportunity to choose, and to turn the course of our action either toward the attainment of truth or away from it. Each instant is utterly critical to the whole world. Ruth Ozeki life-and-death passing-away opportunity Every sensation shares the same characteristic: it arises and passes away, arises and passes away. It is this arising and passing that we have to experience through practice, not just accept as truth because Buddha said so, not just accept because intellectually it seems logical enough to us. We must experience sensation’s nature, understand its flux, and learn not to react to it. S. N. Goenka truth-is passing-away practice Joy and sorrow, beauty and deformity, equally pass away. Saadi sorrow passing-away joy What relationship could exist between the lives of the fools and healthy rabble who were well, who slept well, who performed the sexual act well, who had never felt the wings of death on their face every moment - what relationship could exist between them and one like me who has arrived at the end of his rope and who knows that he will pass away gradually and tragically? Sadegh Hedayat healthy passing-away wings You are surprised that the world is losing its grip? That the world is grown old? Don't hold onto the old man, the world; don't refuse to regain your youth in Christ, who says to you: 'The world is passing away; the world is losing its grip; the world is short of breath. Don't fear, your youth shall be renewed as an eagle.' Saint Augustine eagles passing-away men Eternity is the now that does not pass away. Saint Augustine eternity passing-away doe While the parts change, the whole always remains the same. For every thief who departs this world, a new one is born. And every decent person who passes away is replaced by a new one. In this way not only does nothing remain the same but also nothing ever really changes. Shams Tabrizi thieves passing-away doe Your quality of life is directly tied to the amount of love flowing in you and through you to others. Though it’s often overlooked, love is infinitely more valuable than riches, fame, or honor. They will pass away, but love remains. Stephen Kendrick honor passing-away love-is Like the sun and moon, they end but to begin anew; like the four seasons, they pass away to return once more. Sun Tzu moon passing-away war It's the same with all the thoughts and feelings and other experiences that arise in the ocean of ourselves. The ocean never resists them, it never creates a negative reference point saying "Damn , that seaweed is still there. There must be something terribly wrong with me". When they arise, the ocean just sees them for what they are and they pass away naturally. Suzanne Segal ocean passing-away feelings The Buddha never intended to make desire itself the problem. When he said craving causes suffering, he was referring not to our natural inclination as living beings to have wants and needs, but to our habit of clinging to experience that must, by nature, pass away. Tara Brach suffering passing-away desire And what we're looking toward is a moment when the artificial language structures which bind us within the notion of ourselves are dissolved in the presence of the realization that we are a part of nature. And when that happens, the childhood of our species will pass away, and we will stand tremulously on the brink of really the first moment of coherent human civilization. Terence McKenna childhood passing-away civilization My son, there is no rest for me. That which Sri Ramakrishna called "Kali" took possession of my body and soul three or four days before his passing away. That makes me work and work and never lets me keep still or look to my personal comfort. Swami Vivekananda soul passing-away son Pleasure comes, but not to stay;Even this shall pass away. Theodore Tilton pleasure passing-away Pain is hard to bear.... But with patience, day by day, Even this shall pass away. Theodore Tilton pain passing-away bears «1234567»
