“Reality is stationary, but is given the illusion of movement by our memory.”
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Famous Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes
“Time is merely an idea that we use to fill the gap between how things are and how they were.”
“The wise willingly accept the unwillingness of the foolish to accept what is as part of what is.”
“We are happy by nature, and our happiness is interrupted by thoughts.”
“Our being happy eventually irritates our mind into finding an excuse for us to be unhappy.”
“It is a sign of spiritual maturity to care about people, but not about how they are doing.”
“We are hurried, not by what is happening, but by what we are desiring.”
“No matter how long you are going to live, you are going to die now.”
“Thinking protects us against experiencing the overwhelming wonderfulness of life.”
“Meditation produces, in an awake man, calmness that rivals that of a sleeping boy.”
“Awareness is the sea into which pour rivers such as the organs through which we see.”
“We start living in heaven as soon as we leave life … the hell alone.”
“What is happening is both reality and reality in the making.”
“Prayer is usually a desperate attempt to wish something into or out of reality.”
“Meditation is the most fruitful form of rest during which we are awake.”
“Giving in to sleep is a great opportunity to practice letting go of life.”
“We get a taste of death, not when we’re asleep, but when we awake.”