Monday, July 6, 2009

Toltec Aphorism

IT IS ONLY THE PRESENCE OF DEATH THAT ENABLES US TO BELIEVE, FOR WHERE THERE IS NOT AN AWARENESS OF DEATH EVERYTHING BECOMES MUNDANE AND TRIVIAL. ONLY WHEN WE ARE AWARE THAT DEATH IS STALKING US DO WE START TO RECOGNIZE THE MYSTERY SURROUNDING US ALL.

- The Toltec Teachings Volume VI (The Book of Aphorisms) by Théun Mares

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