"Of all the 'miracles' that life has bestowed upon me,
the human heart and its connection with all living beings
or the earth, is the absolute non-plus-ultra. "
"A happy person follows no one. Only the unfortunate, the confused,
eagerly follow others, hoping to find refuge with them. And they will
find refuge, but that refuge is their darkness, their downfall. "
"So as long as the mind is incapable of looking at the problem,
as long as it is incapable of solving the problem, it has to find
different ways of escaping from the problem. The ways of
escape are hopes, they are the defence mechanism... "
Hi, Your assertion is so wrong; sorry but I resolutely convinced that, the secret of happy life is to live without expect something from ohter people...
"The easiest way to deal with life is to expect something from everyone else."
"Reverence for life is ethical mysticism. The true knowledge of God is that we experience
God, who confronts us in nature as a creative will full of enigmas, in us as a will to love. "
"But those who love me with an overflowing heart achieve immersion in me,
and then, dwelling in me, it becomes apparent to them that I dwell in them
at the same time. "
"We should not flee from the 'Vita Activa' into the 'Vita Contemplativa',
nor vice versa, but alternately travel between the two, be at home in
both, participate in both. "
"And that is meditation: Not sitting in the lotus position or standing on your head,
but perceiving the wholeness and oneness of life. This is only possible when love
and compassion are present. "
"Each person is completely and solely responsible for his or her life.
Only those who grasp this completely can value companionship and
friendship at all. "