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Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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
If we lose all of our wealth and are only left with love then, indeed, we shall never be poor.
- Stephen Richards
I think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period. Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness.
- Drew Barrymore
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
- Henry David Thoreau
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
- William Shakespeare
The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
- Thomas Paine
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