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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and pr

We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship. – C.S. Lewis

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It is only when you are asked to believe in Reason coming from non-reason that you must cry Halt. Human minds. They do not come from nowhere. – C.S. Lewis

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Miracles
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Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from mens belief that they own their bodies — those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are ejected at the pleasure of Another! – C.S. Lewis

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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind. – Ramana Maharshi

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Meditation has no goal. We should not have any aim, goal, or desire for having any gains through meditation. It should be playful and natural. – Author Unknown

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Those who eat too much or eat too little, who sleep too much or sleep too little, will not succeed in meditation. But those who are temperate in eating and sleeping, work and recreation, will come to the end of sorrow through meditation. – Bhagavad Gita

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The act of meditation is being spacious. – Sogyal Rinpoche

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