Quote by Edward Conze

Abide not with dualism,Carefully avoid pursuing it;As soon as you have right and wrong,Confusion ensues, and Mind is lost. (172)

Abide not with dualism,Carefully avoid pursuing it;As soon a

Summary

This quote is advising against engaging in dualistic thinking and being too focused on categorizing things as either right or wrong. It warns that getting caught up in this dualistic mindset leads to confusion and the loss of mental clarity. In essence, it suggests that excessive judgment and rigid binary thinking can hinder personal growth and understanding. Instead, it encourages a broader perspective that goes beyond simplistic divisions and embraces the complexities of life.

Topics

Truth Attachment Right Confusion Wrong Falsehood Dualism Non Attachment

By Edward Conze

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