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Silence is pure and holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking.
- Nicholas Sparks
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
- Kurt Vonnegut
He who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day... needs to reorganize his life.
- George M. Adams
The saddest people I've ever met in life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all. Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary, because there's nothing to make it last.
- Nicholas Sparks
As rivers flow into the ocean but cannot make the vast ocean overflow, so flow the streams of the sense - world into the sea of peace that is the sage.
- Srimad Bhagavad Gita
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
God left so many fingerprints at the scene of creation that you wonder — does He want to be found, or does He want to be stopped?
- Robert Brault
The day you will be able to take your body where your "mind" is, I promise, all
your miseries will disappear at that very moment.
- Deep Trivedi
How much suffering and fear, and how many harmful things are in existence? If all arises from clinging to the “I”, what should I do with this great demon?
- Shantideva
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
- Albert Einstein
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