Anthony de Mello in “Awareness”
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“Happiness is a state of nonillusion, of dropping the illusion.”
16 NovAnthony de Mello in “Awareness”
“The world, power, prestige, winning, success, honor, etc., are nonexistent things. You gain the world but you lose your soul. – There’s nothing there.”
16 NovAnthony de Mello in “Awareness”
“Ideas actually fragment the vision, intuition or experience of reality as a whole. – Words cannot give you reality. They only point, they only indicate. You use them as pointers to get to reality. But once you get there, your concepts are useless.”
16 NovAnthony de Mello in “Awareness”
“What is this thing called ‘culture?’ – Does it mean you’d like to do something because you were conditioned to do it? That you’d like to feel something because you were conditioned to feel it? Isn’t that being mechanical? – Now, if you want to wear your culture the way you wear your clothes, that’s fine.”
16 NovAnthony de Mello in “Awareness”
“There’s nothing so clear-sighted as true love, nothing. It’s the most clear-sighted thing in the world.”
16 NovAnthony de Mello in “Awareness”
“Whatever a relationship may be, it certainly entails two things: clarity of perception – and accuracy of response.”
16 NovAnthony de Mello in “Awareness”
P. 117 “You’re more likely to respond accurately when you perceive clearly.”
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