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Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.
- Terry Pratchett
Perfection is the exclusive attribute of God, and it is indescribable, untranslatable. I do believe that it is possible for human beings to become perfect, even as God is perfect. It is necessary for all of us to aspire after that perfection but when that blessed state is attained, it becomes indescribable, indefinable.
- Mahatma Gandhi
He is the living One; there is no god but He: call upon Him, giving Him sincere devotion.
- Quran
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
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
- William Goldman
A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.
- Etinne Gilsun
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