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«Love is an attachment to another self. Humor is a form of self-detachment -- a way of looking at one's existence, one's misfortune, or one's discomfort. If you really love, if you really know how to laugh, the result is the same: you forget yourself.»
Author: Claude Roy | About: Love | Keywords: attachment, detachment, discomfort, discomforting, discomforts, looking at, misfortune
«To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness»
Author: Erich Fromm (Philosopher, Psychoanalyst) | About: Grief | Keywords: achieved, cost, detachment, excludes, excluding, grief, oneself, price, spare, sparing, total, totals
«He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.»
Author: Meister Eckhart (Theologian, Writer) | Keywords: detachment, pure, serene
«There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.»
Author: Simone Weil (Activist, Mystic, Philosopher) | Keywords: detachment, endured, lying
«Living in solitude, eating lightly, controlling the thought, word, and deed; ever absorbed in yoga of meditation, and taking refuge in detachment.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: absorbed, controlling, deed, detachment, lightly, meditation, refuge, yoga
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