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Pleasure and Pain
«One who has control over the mind is tranquil in heat and cold, in pleasure and pain, and in honor and dishonor; and is ever steadfast with the Supreme Self.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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dishonor, dishonored, dishonoring, dishonors, heat, Pleasure and Pain, steadfast, tranquil
«Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.»
Author: Dean Koontz
| About:
Writing
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making love, novel, Pleasure and Pain, pulled, tooth
«Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind nor one of Mind's faculties. Error is the contradiction of Truth. Error is a belief without understanding. Error is unreal because untrue. It is that which stemma to be and is not. If error were true, its truth would be error, and we should have a self-evident absurdity /namely, erroneous truth. Thus we should continue to lose the standard of Truth.»
Author: Mary Baker Eddy
(Founder)
| Keywords:
absurdity, contradiction, erroneous, erroneous belief, evident, existent, faculties, namely, Pleasure and Pain, self evident, standard, substance, supposition, The Standard, unreal, untrue
«It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable»
«LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the honey nevertheless.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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bee, bee sting, cleverness, diligent, flower, gather, gathering, gatherings, Gathering The, grief, honey, interlude, interval, moments, mosaic, nevertheless, picker, Pleasure and Pain, pricked, pricking, pricks, rose, sting, stinging, The Sting, thorn, wars
«Treating pleasure and pain, gain and loss, victory and defeat alike, engage yourself in your duty. By doing your duty this way you will not incur sin.»
«The Lord's Saints are immaculately pure; they are beyond pleasure and pain, beyond greed and attachment»
«They are free of both pleasure and pain. They remain unattached, joined to the Lord's Way. They are seen among all, and yet they are distinct from all.»