"The Work consists in subjecting oneself voluntarily to temporary suffering in order to be free from eternal suffering. But people are afraid of suffering. They want pleasure now, at once, and for forever. They do not want to understand that pleasure is an attribute of paradise and that it must be earned. This is necessary not by reason of any arbitrary or inner moral law but … [Read more...] about Eternal Suffering
Pleasure
Seeking Pleasure
"All the suffering in the world comes from seeking pleasure for oneself. All the happiness in the world comes from seeking pleasure for others." … [Read more...] about Seeking Pleasure
Joy arises from within You
"Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within." … [Read more...] about Joy arises from within You
The Pleasure of Music
"Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without." … [Read more...] about The Pleasure of Music
The End
"The end is the beginning of all things, suppressed and hidden, awaiting to be released through the rhythm of pain and pleasure." … [Read more...] about The End