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Sometimes it seems your ever-increasing list of things to do can leave you feeling totally undone.
- Catherine Christie
A man lives by believing something, not by debating and arguing about many things.
- Thomas Carlyle
Quietly they moved down the calm and sacred river that had come down to earth so that its waters might flow over the ashes of those long dead, and that would continue to flow long after the human race had, through hatred and knowledge, burned itself out.
- Vikram Seth
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
- C. S. Lewis
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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