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“We are motivated more by aversion to the unpleasant than by a will toward truth, freedom, or healing. We are constantly attempting to escape our life, to avoid rather than enter our pain we, and we...”
“Bernie believed in God. He believed that God wanted people to enjoy life to the fullest, not drench themselves in aversion and prejudice.”
“It is more difficult to undermine faith than knowledge, love succumbs to change less than to respect, hatred is more durable than aversion, and at all times the driving force of the most important ...”
“One of the greatest inhibitions to the development of human potential is the aversion to effective practice.”
“Everything is impermanent. Every physical and mental experience arises and passes. Everything in existence is endlessly arising out of causes and conditions. We all create suffering for ourselves t...”
“Our subject is, you see, impelled towards the good by, paradoxically, being impelled towards evil. The intention to act violently is accompanied by strong feelings of physical distress. To counter ...”
“To hell with you. To hell with you and to hell with the Internet.”
“We have too many cellphones. We've got too many internets. We have got to get rid of those machines. We have too many machines now.”
“To set up what you like against what you dislike, this is the disease of the mind.”