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If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
- Henry David Thoreau
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
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
- James Russell Lowell
Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.
- Albert Einstein
Not the dogma, not the books, not the scriptures, what matters is your attitude to life.
- A Spiritual Leader
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
- Ray Bradbury
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
- Mignon McLaughlin
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