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What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
- Andy Rooney
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
- Gautama Buddha
If there was anything that depressed him more than his own cynicism, it was that quite often it still wasn't as cynical as real life.
- Terry Pratchett
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
- Elvis Presley
That the birds of worry and care fly over your head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent.
- Proverbs
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
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