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I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.
- Mark Twain
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
In existence, no human being is perfect. Every person has his own unique
nature and individual field of expertise. Even those, whom we know as gods
were unaware of the knowledge of science all their life.
- Deep Trivedi
Christmas - that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance.
- Augusta. E. Rundel
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
- George Bernard Shaw
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
- Thomas Jefferson
The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is. The guru can give you words; he can give you an explanation, the symbols of the mind, but the symbol is not the real, and if you are caught in the symbol, you will never find the way.
- J. Krishnamurti
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