Give the act to me.
Purged of hope and ego,
Fix your attention on the soul.
Act and do for me.
Bhagavad Gita
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On acts and ego
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On fruits and rights
“You have a right to your actions, but never to your action’s fruits. Act for action’s sake.”
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On actions and rewards
“This is the unmistakable teaching of the Gita. He who gives up action, falls. He who gives up only the reward, rises.”
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On hours and work
It’s not what one does outside work, that kills one. But its what one does during the working hours that makes or breaks one.
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On suppers and life
One never knows when one is doing something for the last time. a realisation of which thus leads one to do everything as if it’s being done for the last time, paradoxically without thinking about it being the last time or not.
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On monkeys and ego
In tamizh there’s a phrase which goes like “Far many people are killed by their ego than by war”. The ego clouds everything and manifests in everything, even in this tweet as i write it. As naval says, we are monkeys on a small rock orbiting the sun.
#EgoMonkey -
On escapes and dreams
As Dr.kalam said, dreams are those which don’t let you sleep. What most of us do is day dream as a way of escaping reality. What’s needed is head in the clouds but feet firmly planted on the ground.
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On oil and romance
Some bored numbskull writers with idle time on their hands romanticised whatever they could, so much so that it has permeated and replaced whole cultures. Except that romance and reality mix like oil and water. Romance stays on top and hides reality.
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On realisation and knowldege
KNOWLEDGE < UnDerStanDing < réalisation.
#InThePursuitOfKnowledge
ALL know. MaNy understand. few realise.