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"There is nothing like a vice or a virtue" and it has been said many a times in the
Bhagavad Gita by Krishna himself. Then why do these saints keep frightening
us everyday by reading out the long list of vices?
- Deep Trivedi
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
- Plato
In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
- Immanuel Kant
The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of a gun.
- P. G. Wodehouse
There is nothing more lovely in life than the union of two people whose love for one another has grown through the years from the small acorn of passion into a great rooted tree.
- Vita Sackville-West
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
No God in this world can be so narrow-minded that he needs to be appeased by
sycophancy or worship, and if he does gets pleased and favours you, then he
cannot be God... He can only be the devil.
- Deep Trivedi
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