The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible. The fact that it is comprehensible is a miracle. — Einstein
Hidden Treasure
I was a hidden treasure and I desired to be known, so I created the world. — Hadith
Quiet Wordless Self-Contained Joy
A quiet, wordless, self-contained joy, desiring nothing from without and resting content with everything, remains free of all egoistic likes and dislikes. In this freedom lies good fortune, because it harbors the quiet security of a heart fortified within itself. — I-Ching, The Joyous, Lake
Between Heaven and Earth
Between Heaven and Earth, There seems to be a Bellows: It is empty, and yet it is inexhaustible; The more it works, the more comes out of it. No amount of words can fathom it: Better look for it within you. — Lao Tzu
Our Foolish Minds Are Weak
They are more than willing to be drawn-and there is so much that wants to draw us to itself. There is pleasure with its seductive power, the multiplicity with its bewildering distractions, the moment with its infatuating importance and the conceited laboriousness of busyness and the careless time-wasting of light-mindedness and the gloomy brooding of [More …]
