13 ideas
22070 | Irony is consciousness of abundant chaos [Schlegel,F] |
7910 | Pursue truth with the urgency of someone whose clothes are on fire [Ashvaghosha] |
22069 | Plato has no system. Philosophy is the progression of a mind and development of thoughts [Schlegel,F] |
22068 | Poetry is transcendental when it connects the ideal to the real [Schlegel,F] |
7906 | When the Buddha reached the highest level of insight, he could detect no self in the world [Ashvaghosha] |
22030 | For poets free choice is supreme [Schlegel,F] |
22071 | True love is ironic, in the contrast between finite limitations and the infinity of love [Schlegel,F] |
22029 | Irony is the response to conflicts of involvement and attachment [Schlegel,F, by Pinkard] |
7904 | The first stage of trance is calm amidst applied and discursive thinking [Ashvaghosha] |
7905 | The Buddha sought ultimate reality and the final goal of existence in his meditations [Ashvaghosha] |
7909 | The Eightfold Path concerns morality, wisdom, and tranquillity [Ashvaghosha] |
1513 | The Egyptians were the first to say the soul is immortal and reincarnated [Herodotus] |
7908 | At the end of a saint, he is not located in space, but just ceases to be disturbed [Ashvaghosha] |