Pleasure puts you to sleep and pain wakes you up. If you don’t want to suffer, don’t go to sleep – Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
← To forget oneself totally, one’s mind should keep awake at every moment. A mind that has forgotten the past and the future, that is awake to the now, to the present, expresses the highest concentration of intelligence. It is alert, it is watchful, it is inspired. The actions of a man who has such a mind are exceptionally creative and perfect. Verily to forget oneself totally, is to be in perfection – Swami ChinmayanandaA moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience – Oliver Wendell Holmes Snr →