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Another View of Compassion
Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things. – Thomas Merton in The Mystic Hours by Wayne Teasdale
All Creation Teaches Us
One should pay attention to even the smallest crawling creature for these may have a valuable lesson to teach us. – Black Elk in All Our Relatives by Paul Goble
Using Wise Caution
Do not insult the crocodile until you have crossed the river. – A Chang Proverb in Generous Strangers by John Skoyles
Wisdom of Don Quixote
Sanity may be madness but the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be. -Don Quixote
How Do You Know What Is Important?
A certain Bektashi dervish was respected for his piety and appearance of virtue. Whenever anyone asked him how he had become so holy, he always answered: “I know what is in the Koran.” One day he had just given this reply to an enquirer… Continue Reading “How Do You Know What Is Important?”
If You Truly Desire Peace . . .
Love it the way it is. -Thaddeus Golas, The Lazy Man’s Guide to Enlightenment
Beauty in the Unseen – Mystery
Some of the greater things in life are unseen; that’s why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream. ~ Unknown
Keep Laughing!
You don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing. – Michael Pritchard
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