Book-Swap

This is how humans are: We question all our beliefs, except for the ones we really believe, and those we never think to question…

Since there aren’t any friend stores, people don’t have friends anymore. If you want a friend you’ll have to befriend me.

The way we win matters.

I forgot that laughing could be easy, like breathing, like blinking, like being before that fateful day.

The greatest sources of our suffering are the lies we tell ourselves.

A divided kingdom cannot resist the onslaught from an adversary. A divided human being cannot face life with dignity.

I’ve read other Zen books but this’ll be the first one I actually post about; they’re more like Zen Tweets.

You will ache. You will dream. You will love. You will heal. You will rise.

How would I hang up the phone when the person I’m talking to is going to disappear? Wouldn’t it be a nice to just go back to the way things used to be?

Sometimes, even without going to bed I change all at once! Have you ever had that? Suddenly the power of knowledge and understanding strikes me and I wonder who I have been all that time up until that point.

It makes me proud to make “The Book of Sand” the first book I write about on my blog. I hope to not do it an injustice with the scantness of my words.