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A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
- Edmond De Goncourt
There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it
- Havelock Ellis
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
Even as a mirror reflects an object held close to it, one’s behavior reflects as the ego-sense in one’s consciousness. But if held at a distance, ego-sense does not arise.
- Scriptures
The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
- Swami Vivekananda
Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
- Oscar Wilde
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.
- Bible
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