Kuruvilla Pandikattu quotes - page 2

To find the joy of living/ Is to experience the joy of dying/ Where the pain of parting/ Lads to still deeper joy of becoming. (Kuruvilla Pandikattu)
Time (kaal) is the art (kala) of being. View quote
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The wisest time of all times is now. Now you are enlightened. Just now. View quote
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Time brings everything to light and reveals the true worth and meaning of everyone and everything. View quote
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The passing of time brings healing, sets our priorities right and provide us with new sense of meaning and urgency. View quote
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Time is both a mystery and a miracle. A marvel and magic! We live in time and time lives in us. View quote
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Today humanity is confronted with the choice of total elimination or radical enhancement of human beings. This crisis demands that we draw the best from our scientific and religious resources. View quote
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This too will pass away. This includes me too. View quote
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In your presence, dearly beloved,/ I do not need to make up!/ I do not need to adorn myself!/ I can just be myself!/ What a relief! View quote
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My deepest human longing is/ Not to control the world and people/ But to control and realise myself! View quote
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There is a subtle way of dominating you/ By always making you dependent on me./ Love sees through and liberates you/ To stand on your own feet. (Kuruvilla Pandikattu)
It [love] conquers nihilism and pessimism/Suicide and self-annihilation./ It conquers its own death. /It is the spark of fire that kindles life forever. View quote
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To love implies that I respect you/ Even though I may not like you always./ Love means that I freely revere you/ And leave you free even not to respond to me. View quote
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Freedom is the expression of my truest self/ The cry of being deepest being! View quote
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Death has been the great leveler/ Of all honour, glory and name./ None can take anything with them/ To their tomb! Death! The sobering fact/ Of all our yearnings and longings!/ "What does it profit a man ...”/ If he cannot take any of the things/ To his grave. View quote
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Life Is Beautiful: Enjoy It/ Life Is Fragile: Foster It/ Life Is Relational: Share It/ Life Is Paradoxical: Encounter It/ Life Is Fascinating: Contemplate It/ Life Is: Be. View quote
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To look straight into the eyes of my death/ My non-being/ To face myself as living and dying/ In the bare nakedness of my life and non-life. View quote
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Science and religion form the two pillars of our civilization and they need each other for the survival of ourselves. View quote
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To relish life and to relish death/ And to be grateful for both/ And to be open for more/ In both death and life. View quote
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Freedom is the flow of life/ It is to be part of it/ And to let life flow through you. View quote
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So is the song of life being sung/ By us and by all the living beings/ A melodious and harmonious song,/ Where the singer loses her own self/ And absorbs in the wonderful harmony of the song!/ An almost ecstatic experience. (Kuruvilla Pandikattu)
After realising the depth of tragedy, we can and need to be joyful in hope. View quote
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Humans: The only animal who can laugh!/ We can enjoy the lighter side of life/ And we can also laugh at others/ And ridicule others! View quote
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It is much worse to be dead when we are alive/ Dead by the fear of death, when we are not yet dead!/ The incredible paradox of worrying to avoid death / Being the very cause of death! View quote
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By sharing it [love] grows/ By giving it up it nurtures/ By dying it deepens./ By being it becomes. View quote
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