Milarepa

The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation.

I’ve never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them.

He that has more knowledge than judgment, is made for another man’s use more than his own.

Exploring the mysteries of myself and the world. Sensual, powerful, wise… on my path…

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.

Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny.

It is seldom that the miserable of the world can help regarding their misery as a wrong inflicted by those who are less miserable.

I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.

Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.

Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.

At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.

There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits not because recompense is a pleasure for them, but because obligation is a pain.

To keep your secret is wisdom, but to expect others to keep it is folly.

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.