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Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
- Mahatma Gandhi
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
- Fernando Pessoa
When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.
- Leonard Matlovich
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
The gods and demons were rivals of each other. The demons, swollen with pride, said, “In what, pray, should we place the oblation?” And they proceeded to place it in their own mouths.
- Scriptures
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
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
- Gautama Buddha
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