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The only conversion involved in Vipassana is from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation.
S. N. Goenka
2.
Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.
Sigmund Freud
3.
Some people are into bondage... and some people are into crossdressing.. . and some people are into Coldplay. It's okay, I don't mind being a fetish.
Chris Martin
4.
Don't rely on your mind for liberation. It is the mind that brought you into bondage. Go beyond it altogether.
Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Freedom is from something. What are you to be free from? Obviously, you must be free from the person you take yourself to be, for it is the idea you have of yourself that keeps you in bondage.
Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The only person I did bondage for was Irving Klaw and his sister Paula. Usually they would shoot four or five models every Saturday. He wouldn't pay for the regular pictures unless we did some bondage. So I did bondage shots to get paid for the other photos.
Bettie Page
7.
It is all up to us. We are the ones who have to keep looking at our thoughts, looking for the nature of our mind. there is nobody else in control of our lives, our experiences, our freedom or our bondage.
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
8.
Impotence, fetishism, bisexuality, and bondage are all facts of life, and our fiction should reflect that.
Rick Moody
9.
I get out, I get out of all your boxes. I get out, you can't hold me in these chains. I'll get out. Father free me from this bondage. Knowin' my condition is the reason I must change
Lauryn Hill
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Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief,"I am the do-er."
Ramana Maharshi
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I will lead my people out of bondage, Lord.
Cicely Tyson
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An achievement is a bondage. It obliges one to a higher achievement.
Albert Camus
14.
We show our sympathy with slavery by emancipating slaves where we cannot reach them, and holding them in bondage where we can set them free.
William H. Seward
15.
Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
Ramakrishna
16.
Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage.
Marianne Moore
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Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.
Abraham Lincoln
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Truth is that which, when fully realized, sets you free from all bondage and all seeking.
Adi Da
20.
Even a second of freedom is worth more than a lifetime of bondage.
James Frey
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If you dare declare that you are free, free you are this moment. If you say you are bound, bound you will remain.
Swami Vivekananda
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Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
Thomas Moore
23.
Every step into freedom contains within it the potential for greater bondage.
Terence McKenna
24.
It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.
Oscar Wilde
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The poets are nothing but interpreters of the gods, each one possessed by the divinity to whom he is in bondage.
Plato
27.
Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed.
Matthew Simpson
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it is the sum of small things successfully done that lifts a life out of bondage to the humdrum.
Dorothea Brande
29.
Wherever there is desire and ambition, you are in bondage.
Rajneesh
30.
There was bondage in love; no one had told her that love took away freedom.
Alice Tisdale Hobart
31.
We will only truly be free when those in bondage are finally free
Desmond Tutu
33.
His bondage had softened him. Irresponsibility had weakened him. He had forgotten how to shift for himself. The night yawned about him.
Jack London
34.
A man cannot be comfortable spiritually who is in bondage financially.
Francis M. Lyman
35.
Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.
Lauren Oliver
36.
A bond is necessary to complete our being, only we must be careful that the bond does not become bondage.
Anna Brownell Jameson
37.
Collective freedom is one devoid of material bondage and one that supports the institutions necessary for democracy.
Henry Giroux
39.
If we, who have been redeemed, don't say what we have been redeemed from, how are those in the same bondage going to even know that there is hope.
Dennis Jernigan
40.
All men are into bondage, 'specially if they're real assholes at work all day.
Kathy Lette
41.
You have to be more discerning, Lily, when experimenting with bondage." He wiggled his eyebrows. "I'd make a great master.
Christine Feehan
42.
Do not cling to anything, to any idea; because clinging is the bondage, even to the idea of enlightenment.
Rajneesh
43.
We are in bondage to that which overcomes us. See also 2 Peter 2:19.
Neal A. Maxwell
44.
For me, bondage makes me feel powerless and annoyed. It's like, can you untie me?
Dian Hanson
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He who asserts he is free, shall be free. He who says he is bound, bound he shall remain.
Swami Vivekananda
47.
I knew absolutely nothing about bondage. I'd always presumed it was just an inventive way of keeping your partner from going home.
Kathy Lette
48.
A man is in bondage to whatever he cannot part with that is less than
himself.
George MacDonald
49.
Where are you looking at blessing as bondage, something you GET to do as something you've GOT to do?
David McGee