"From a certain point of view our..." - Quote by Dalai Lama
From a certain point of view our real enemy, the true troublemaker, is inside.
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“The more contact we have with one another and the more we come to understand each other's values, the greater will be our mutual respect.”
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“When you are offended at anyone's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. By attending to them, you will forget your anger and learn to live wisely.”
“A genuine quality of life comes from consistent, quality questions.”
“The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.”
More on Inner Conflict
“What a battle a man must fight everywhere to maintain his standing army of thoughts, and march with them in orderly array throughthe always hostile country! How many enemies there are to sane thinking! Every soldier has succumbed to them before he enlists for those other battles.”
“What I write is different from what I say, what I say is different from what I think, what I think is different from what I ought to think and so it goes further into the deepest darkness.”
“When an individual does not become conscious of their inner contradictions, the world acts out the conflict and is torn in opposite halves.”