Separation and Sufferring
on Gordon Clements (Nepal), 11/Feb/2010 02:55, 34 days ago
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A human being is part of a whole, called by us the ‘Universe,’ a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest—a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires [...]