「有求皆苦,無求即樂」— 達摩祖師《二入四行觀》
“Don’t want anything. Then you get everything.” — Seungsahn
“Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.” ― Socrates
“Not wanting something is as good as having it.” — Naval Ravikant
“Wanting always interrupts being.” — Yung Pueblo
“Desire is a contract that you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.” — Naval Ravikant
“Desire makes slaves out of kings, while patience makes kings out of slaves.” ― Imam Al-Ghazali
“Freedom is secured not by the fulfilling of one’s desires, but by the removal of desire.” — Epictetus
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Wishful Thinking
Materialism
無欲則剛
天高不算高,人心比天高
Keep your mind aware and desire asleep.
“Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you.” — Peace Pilgrim
“You can’t lose what you never had, you cant keep what’s not yours, and you can’t hold on to something that doesn’t want to stay.” ― Damon Suede, Bad Idea
You only lose what you cling to.