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If we cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it in our imagination, we will not believe it is possible.
- Chellis Glendinning
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
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
- Benjamin Franklin
Better to start up a thousand wrong roads than to spend your life going nowhere because you know the way.
- Robert Brault
What can be added to the happiness of the man who is in health, who is out of debt and has a clear conscience?
- Adam Smith
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