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

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

Nanamoli Thera quotes: What we are not at all interested in may be what we are.

What we are not at all interested in may be what we are.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Forgetting is a very useful kind of ignorance: it wipes the bad sums off our slates.

Forgetting is a very useful kind of ignorance: it wipes the bad sums off our slates.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: I have always felt doubtful about those people who try to get one to give up one's own bunkum and accept their debunkum instead.

I have always felt doubtful about those people who try to get one to give up one's own bunkum and accept their debunkum instead.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: All the questions asked about death are wrongly put.

All the questions asked about death are wrongly put.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: A thought for this Damocletian Age: the trouble with justice is it just isn't it?

A thought for this Damocletian Age: the trouble with justice is it just isn't it?

Nanamoli Thera quotes: I was the future and shall be the past - I am a timeless, everlasting Now, so short I have no end, so long I have no duration.

I was the future and shall be the past - I am a timeless, everlasting Now, so short I have no end, so long I have no duration.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: The five senses offer us five different ways of shutting out reality. What is intuition and what does it perceive?

The five senses offer us five different ways of shutting out reality. What is intuition and what does it perceive?

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Absolute Truth would be incompatible with life as absolute light would be with vision

Absolute Truth would be incompatible with life as absolute light would be with vision

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Interpretative thoughts settle on a bare sensory perception like a swarm of blue-bottles on an open wound.

Interpretative thoughts settle on a bare sensory perception like a swarm of blue-bottles on an open wound.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: If you are not master of the facts they will beat you down with opinions. If you are not master of the void they will beat you down with facts.

If you are not master of the facts they will beat you down with opinions. If you are not master of the void they will beat you down with facts.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Where would I be (and what would happen to me), if I could see all round me and above and below at once ?

Where would I be (and what would happen to me), if I could see all round me and above and below at once ?

Nanamoli Thera quotes: How is it I have the strength to carry my own weaknesses?

How is it I have the strength to carry my own weaknesses?

Nanamoli Thera quotes: It is our eyes that blind us and our ears that deafen us.

It is our eyes that blind us and our ears that deafen us.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Certainty is absence of infinity, infinity is presence of uncertainty.

Certainty is absence of infinity, infinity is presence of uncertainty.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Odd how people interested in religion spend so much time trying to convert the obvious meaning of their texts that are their authority.

Odd how people interested in religion spend so much time trying to convert the obvious meaning of their texts that are their authority.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Unambiguous is nonexistent.

Unambiguous is nonexistent.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: Civilisation is the art of living in contact with other persons with the minimum of discomfort.

Civilisation is the art of living in contact with other persons with the minimum of discomfort.

Nanamoli Thera quotes: How does the body come to be apprehended as a body? Why does it not fall apart into the seen and the heard, the smelt, the tasted and the touched?

How does the body come to be apprehended as a body? Why does it not fall apart into the seen and the heard, the smelt, the tasted and the touched?

Nanamoli Thera quotes: What the scientists are apt to forget: the difference between quantity and quality is one of quality, not of -quantity.

What the scientists are apt to forget: the difference between quantity and quality is one of quality, not of -quantity.