Two views of philosophy

Feb 20, 2008 03:35

1.

Try to avoid attachment. Live like the lotus leaf, afloat on the pond but not affected by the waves. Learn to treat happiness and sorrow equally dispassionately. Achieve serenity.

2.

Life IS feeling. Without feeling, one is equal to being dead. Embrace feeling, both joy and sorrow, and feel them intensely, and LIVE.

What would you choose? Most of us, I think, muddle along in the middle somewhere...perhaps we should be using more of this:




No, not Missouri Logic...just logic!

Off in a few hours, should be back by Monday.

philosophy, points of view

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