The past should not be followed after, and the future not desired; what is past is dead and gone, and the future is yet to come.- The Majjhima Nikaya
← Self-knowledge or knowledge of truth is not had by resorting to a guru (preceptor) nor by the study of scripture, nor by good works: it is attained only by means of inquiry inspired by the company of wise and holy men. One’s inner light alone is the means, naught else. When this inner light is kept alive, it is not affected by the darkness of inertia. – Yoga VasisthaAll men are equal; it is not their birth, But virtue itself that makes the difference. – Voltaire →