Juan Mascaro Quotes

#1. Each one of us is a unique event in the universe.

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#2. Fools, their wisdom weak,
are their own enemies
as they go through life,
doing evil
that bears
bitter fruit.

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#3. For when the mind becomes bound to a passion of the wandering senses, this passion carries away man's wisdom, even as the wind drives a vessel on the waves.

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#4. There is no wisdom for a man without harmony, and without harmony there is no contemplation. Without contemplation there cannot be peace, and without peace can there be joy?

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#5. Then Arjuma saw in both armies fathers, grandfathers, sons, grandsons; fathers of wives, uncles, masters; brothers companions and friends ... When Arjuna thus saw his kinsmen face to face in both lines of battle, he was overcome by grief and despair and thus he spoke with a sinking heart.

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#6. This is the great adventure and the great discovery. No one can do it for us. Until we have reached the top of the mountain we cannot see in full glory the view that lies beyond; but glimpses of light illumine our path to the mountain.

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#7. When a fool does evil work, he forgets that he is lighting a fire wherein he must burn one day.

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#8. Overcome anger with peace. Overcome evil with good. Overcome greed with generosity. Overcome liars with truth.

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