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Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection QUOTES

Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection QUOTES

1 " Nowadays some people have become
intimate with thoughts
but unfriendly with the heart
They have become a clueless eye
that does not see itself "

― , Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection

2 " Even in solitude,
silence stays,
like a loyal supporter,
with its unbroken presence. "

― , Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection

3 " Those who eat porridge and those who drink gruel live and die.
Even though the faces change,
porridge eaters and gruel drinkers continue to manifest. "

― , Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection

4 " Perfection, my dear being,
is what you are.
Let not your mind
obscure your view.
Be still and be aware,
right where you are,
you cannot miss it. "

― , Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection

5 " Keeping you alive,
that is my primary purpose.
I am costless,
omnipresent.
Poor oxygen,
pitiable oxygen. "

― , Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection

6 " I can only feel the 'I.'
I can know who I am not.
I can know what I am not.
But, who I am,
I cannot express;
I cannot describe it in words. "

― , Porridge Eaters and Gruel Drinkers: A Nepali Poetry Collection