Quotes by : Nanamoli Thera

Suppose boredom is a backstairs to liberation — insignificant, and so often overlooked. No one who....

Wandering across a city — walking often quite alone, down dark alleys, through unfrequented districts....

The so-called seven colours of the spectrum together go to make up what is known as light — what, in....

The more I examine and observe experience (What else can one do? Build castles?), the more I find that....

Everyone knows that border across which he cannot go, even in thought, and it is that, not the former,....

Sati—sampajanna ("Mindfulness and clear comprehension") should be examined carefully from the point....

When we are young the noise of general conversation seems much the most fun. When we grow up we discover....

The basic Irrational Act which is renewed every moment of life, is not to commit suicide.

The word “consciousness,” it seems to me, can only refer to what one might define provisionally as....

Two demons: one who insists that what is to be inferred by verbal processes must correspond to experience....