Eugene J. Martin

The words “human nature” can be the greatest obstacle to human growth.

Truth rides best In that which looks ridiculous.

MUSEUM
They came, they looked, they walked
their eyes wide open
they didn’t see
because their minds were closed Their eyes wide open
they didn’t know they couldn’t see
because their minds were closed;
so they looked, and left.

There are lesser people not for what they are, but for why they are.

If you seek just a little truth, as most, you should not ignore abstract forms, the basis from which all short-lived experiences we call reality springs.

Just as feelings grow out of ignorance, intuition should grow out of knowledge.

Things differ because of the time in which they exist. In time, things opposite will reverse themselves. Also, judging does the opposite of clearing it confuses. Now, if any of this you judged to be non-sense, then perhaps it’s not so obvious that judging is the worst escort perception can have.

In order to stay clear of pain, we must know and know why we feel best while having pain.

People fight not because they disagree,but because they don’t know they agree.

Beware of the possible reason some people are honestly down and out - it is because they tried to copy the many who are superficially doing well.

People find it easy to justify their frustration in the struggle to manipulate others, but find it hard to justify the struggle for their own growth.

Passion is a disguise for attachment – sometimes as hate and other times as love.

Rather than studying the laws of cause and effect, people spend their lives being the effect and running from the cause.

Americans are simple people with simple interests – The only time they sincerely ask “why” about anything is when they don’t receive their paychecks.

Can someone eat the fruit that comes from the tree of action that grows from the seeds of your mind?