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To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the music the words make.
- Truman Capote
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
Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book?
- Swami Vivekananda
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
- Joseph Gordon Levitt
Rain clouds come floating in, not to muddy my days ahead, but to make me calm, happy and hopeful.
- Anonymous
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
- Anaïs Nin
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