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Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
- Theodor W. Adorno
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
Shiva is all-pervading and present in each particle. Never differentiate between a Hindu and a Muslim. If you are shrewd and intelligent, know THY SELF. There lies acquaintance with God.
- A Spiritual Leader
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
- W. H. Auden
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
- George Bernard Shaw
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
- Voltaire
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