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Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
- Jean Cocteau
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
As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
- Helen Keller
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
- George Eliot
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
- Henry David Thoreau
Pain and joy are like light and darkness; they are two sides of the same medal. They are interdependent and inseparably connected to each other.
- Trinley Thaye Dorje
A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
- Alexander Pope
Have we gone so crazy that despite repeatedly failing in endeavours initiated
in auspicious time...we still keep visiting pundits to check the auspicious time
again and again.
- Deep Trivedi
Take a look at your natural river. Are you riding with it? Or are you rowing against it? Don’t you see that there is no effort if you’re riding with your river?
- Frederick Carl Frieseke
A religious person is...the one who accepts the responsibility for the success and
failures of his life. The one who entrusts it to rituals, worship, astrology, family or
friends...is irreligious.
- Deep Trivedi
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