"Thirst after body is the great bane..." - Quote by Swami Vivekananda
Thirst after body is the great bane of human life.
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“If you have infinite patience and perseverance, success is bound to come. No mistake in that.”
“Everything will come right if you are pure and sincere. We want hundreds like you bursting upon society and bringing new life and vigor of the spirit wherever they go.”
“The Absolute and the Infinite can become this universe only by limitation.”
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“We can do nothing without the body, let us always take care that it is in the best condition to sustain us.”
“Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.”
“The land is the appointed remedy for whatever is false and fantastic in our culture. The continent we inhabit is to be physic andfood for our mind, as well as our body. The land, with its tranquilizing, sanative influences, is to repair the errors of a scholastic and traditional education, and bring us to just relations with men and things.”
More on Attachment
“The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of duality is tenacious. Bound, rigid, and trapped, you cannot experience liberation.”
“He who is attached to things will suffer much.”
“The ego's form of happiness can't exist without unhappiness. The ego will be happy when something good happens but unhappy when it ends.”