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You can give yourself to it completely...that’s your choice. But you shouldn’t expect anything in return. The problem begins when you rely on it to respond, to protect, or to prove itself...especially when you need it most. When that response...
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BlueSkyKing · M
"In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the highest certainty to the lowest species of moral evidence. A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.”
― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
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Baybreeze · 41-45, F
It also makes me think of Byron Katie (author) and her stance on "belief. " She says our suffering is due to belief. "I'm" this, "I'm" not that, "she's this or that" etc...all bring suffering. (When you're a believer of anything). "When you say 'I', welcome to hell" she says.
I love her quote, "Nothing is true". Very interesting post, thanks.
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Magenta · F
Spot on. Even if we don't want to accept it.
No expectations and no demands sets us free.
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