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A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
- Honoré De Balzac
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
The cycle of God, the good, is broken by a single act of negativity. The cycle of negativity is stopped by choosing the good.
- John Morton
Whatever we are doing, believing, thinking, desiring, understanding, feeling – if we are not aware of them while aware of ourselves in the present – we are asleep, and all are but embers of a dream.
- Thomas Stephen Szasz
There is no lovelier way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.
- Helen Keller
Depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.
- John Green
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
- Jim Rohn
A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
- Charles Edward Montague
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