People Mistakenly Assume That Their Thinking Is Done By Their Head; It Is Actually Done By The Heart Which First Dictates The Conclusion, Then Commands The Head To Provide The Reasoning That Will Defend It.

-Anthony De Mello

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People Mistakenly Assume That Their Thinking Is

Anthony De Mello

People Mistakenly Assume That Their Thinking Is Done By Their Head; It Is Actually Done By The Heart Which First Dictates The Conclusion, Then Commands The Head To Provide The Reasoning That Will Defend It.

Topic

Spiritual

Heart

Thinking

The Disciples Were Absorbed In A Discussion Of Lao-tzu's Dictum: "those Who Know, Do Not Say; Those Who Say, Do Not Know." When The Master Entered, They Asked Him What The Words Meant. Said The Master, "which Of You Knows The Fragrance Of A Rose?" All Of Them Indicated That They Knew. Then He Said, "put It Into Words." All Of Them Were Silent.

Buddhist

Rose

Laos