Milarepa

When one comes to the essence of being, The shining wisdom of reality Illumines all like the cloudless sky.
Milarepa

Realization does not arise out of words. Understanding does not come from mere suggestions. I urge all those who work for enlightenment To meditate with perseverance and effort. Endurance and effort...
Milarepa

In the monastery of your heart and body, you have a temple where all Buddhas unite.
Milarepa

You menace others with your deadly fangs. But in tormenting them, you are only tormenting yourselves.
Milarepa

One should see that all appearance is like mist and fog.
Milarepa

All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births in death.
Milarepa

I need nothing. I seek nothing. I desire nothing.
Milarepa

In the gap between thoughts non-conceptual wisdom shines continuously.
Milarepa

I have no desire for wealth or possessions, and so I have nothing. I do not experience the initial suffering of having to accumulate possessions, the intermediate suffering of having to guard and...
Milarepa

My religion is not deceiving myself.
Milarepa

In the monastery of your heart, you have a temple where all Buddhas unite.
Milarepa