The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to

The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to open it at random and, having found something that interests you, close the book and meditate. – Prince Charles-Joseph de Ligne, 1796

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Meditation is neither of the body nor of the mind, but belongs to the third within you—your being. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift. – B.K.S. Iyengar

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Meditation makes you innocent, it makes you childlike. In that state, miracles are possible. That state is pure magic. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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We are sick with fascination for the useful tools of names and numbers, of symbols, signs, conceptions and ideas. Meditation is therefore the art of suspending verbal and symbolic thinking for a time, somewhat as a courteous audience will stop talking when a concert is about to begin. – Alan Watts

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