Knowledge of the Enlightenment
Knowledge of the Enlightenment Cycle, of the ways that inner dimensions and nirvana work, lifts you far above the transient sorrows, pains, pleasures and joys that the unenlightened masses experience. Frederick Lenz
Pain Pleasure
pain, pleasure and death
pain, pleasure and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence Frida Kahlo
At last I understood
At last I understood that the way over, or through this dilemma, the unease at writing about ‘petty personal problems’ was to recognize that nothing is personal, in the sense that it is uniquely one’s own. Writing about oneself, one is writing about others, since your problems, pains, pleasures, emotions—and your extraordinary and remarkable ideas—can’t … Read more
In this life nothing
In this life nothing is permanent. Joy, sorrow, pain, pleasure – everything is in a constant state of change. Thankfully. Danielle Cormack
Where there is a
Where there is a mind, there are feelings such as pain, pleasure, and joy. No sentient being wants pain: all wants happiness instead. Dalai Lama
Pain may be said
Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow. Charles Caleb Colton
Pain insists upon being
Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world. C. S. Lewis
The aim of the
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. Aristotle
It is within the
It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable. Arnold Bennett
Pleasure is a sort
Pleasure is a sort of oblivion, a forgetfulness. Pain is remembrance, you cannot forget pain. Rajneesh