Exterior beauty, without the depth of a kind soul is merely decoration.

Vanessa Quintero

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Life needs both: thorns and roses, days and nights, happiness/unhappiness, birth/death. Be a witness to it all and you will know something that is beyond birth, beyond death; something that is beyond darkness and beyond light; something that is beyond happiness, beyond unhappiness.

Realization of one's true nature is happiness. When one reaches happiness, one is close to perfection. This is Tao.

It is when we hurt that we learn.

Countless words count less than the silent balance between yin and yang.

Your duty is to be and not to be this or that. 'I am that I am' sums up the whole truth. The method is summed up in the words 'Be still'. Give up the notion that 'I am so and so'. All that is required to realize the Self is to be still. What can be easier than that?

Ramana Maharshi

Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" - and find that there is no death.

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