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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
- Winston S. Churchill
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
What is more valuable, the car or you? Certainly you... Then instead of the car,
why don't you wear a necklace of lemon and chillies, as it is you, who is more at
risk.
- Deep Trivedi
Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
- L. M. Montgomery
Any path is only a path, and there is no affront to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you.
- Carlos Castaneda
Question reality, especially if it contradicts the evidence of your hopes and dreams.
- Robert Brault
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
- Thomas Jefferson
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