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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
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
- Will Rogers
By this attitude of complete renunciation you shall be freed from bondage, good and bad, of karma. You shall be liberated, and come to Me.
- Srimad Bhagavad Gita
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
- Homer
Fashion has the power to magically transform you;
when you look good, you feel good.
- Syarifah Liza Mashita
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it…
- George Bernard Shaw
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