You can't ever get everything you want. It is impossible. Luckily, there is another option: You can learn to control your mind, to step outside of the endless cycle of desire and aversion.
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Henepola Gunaratana
These are some quotes by Sri Lankan author Henepola Gunaratana Clergyman, who was born on December 7, 1927.
Quotes by Henepola Gunaratana
The present moment is changing so fast that we often do not notice its existence at all. Every moment of mind is like a series of pictures passing through a projector. Some of the pictures come from sense impressions. Others come from memories of past experiences or from fantasies of the future.
