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Loneliness is not only positively characterized by a certain degree of isolation, but is negatively characterized by a deficiency of participation.
— Stephen Batchelor
Learning and education have frequently degenerated into the systematic accumulation of facts and information.
— Stephen Batchelor
In taking life for granted, we fail to notice it.
— Stephen Batchelor
In taking the everyday details of life for granted, we fail to appreciate the extraordinary fact that we are conscious at all.
— Stephen Batchelor
I'm afraid I'm being an awful nuisance.
— Edith Sitwell
Chromophobia is perhaps only chromophilia without the colour.
— David Batchelor
Avian madness or deranged kiwi?
— Magaly Guerrero
Theorem: Consider the set of all sets that have never been considered. Hey! They're all gone!! Oh, well, never mind...
— David Batchelor
In life, the monsters win.
— George R R Martin
Buddhism, it seemed, was a rational religion, whose truth-claims could withstand the test of reason.
— Stephen Batchelor
Awakening is the purpose that enfolds all purposes.
— Stephen Batchelor
Mum always says the right thing. She always makes everything better.
— Sophie Kinsella
Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world.
— Stephen Batchelor
I told you if you ever touched her again, I would kill you. Consider yourself dead.
— Ronda Thompson
You only set out to prove what you have already decided to believe.
— Stephen Batchelor
In pride we consciously elevate our own standing and concerns and look down upon others as essentially inferior.
— Stephen Batchelor
Absolute nakedness was intrusive, confusing to the senses. Paradoxically, it both revealed and diminished identity.
— P.D. James
Erotic names, robes, insignia of office, titles- the trappings of religion- confuse as much as they help.
— Stephen Batchelor
What is it that makes a person insist passionately on the existence of metaphysical realities that can be neither demonstrated nor refuted? (176)
— Stephen Batchelor
Experiences are like cherry on the cake. It's nice, but that's not what's going to make a difference to the habit.
— Martine Batchelor
one who loves himself should not harm others.
— Stephen Batchelor
Of the monastic institutions on which it depended. Since celibate monks tended to
— Stephen Batchelor
The materials I use are absolutely essential to the work I make.
— David Batchelor
Certain materials suggest ideas and ways of working.
— David Batchelor
This body is fragile. It is just flesh. Listen to the heartbeat. Life depends on the pumping of a muscle.
— Stephen Batchelor
This is what kindness does, Ms.Albert said. Each little thing we do goes out, like a ripple, into the world.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Ironically, the more we crave to possess and dominate the world and others, the deeper and more unbearable becomes the chasm of our own emptiness.
— Stephen Batchelor
Bill Ayers is an unrepentant terrorist.
— John Batchelor
The Buddha does not see nibbana as a special, metaphysical place to go to but as a process of dissolution that one can achieve here and now.
— Martine Batchelor
A lack of being remains unaffected by a plenitude of having.
— Stephen Batchelor