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by cooran » Wed Feb 27, 2013 3:43 am
Hope you have a great day and enjoy the year to come!!
With metta
Chris
---The trouble is that you think you have time---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
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by Ben » Wed Feb 27, 2013 4:23 am
Happy birthday, Greg!
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by Reductor » Wed Feb 27, 2013 6:41 am
Happy, happy birthday, Greggorious! Have a very good day.
Michael
The thoughts I've expressed in the above post are carefully considered and offered in good faith.
And friendliness towards the world is happiness for him who is forbearing with living beings. -- Ud. 2:1
To his own ruin the fool gains knowledge, for it cleaves his head and destroys his innate goodness. -- Dhp 72
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by polarbuddha101 » Wed Feb 27, 2013 7:48 am
Happy birthday Greg!!!

"I don't envision a single thing that, when developed & cultivated, leads to such great benefit as the mind. The mind, when developed & cultivated, leads to great benefit."
"I don't envision a single thing that, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about such suffering & stress as the mind. The mind, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about suffering & stress."
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by tiltbillings » Wed Feb 27, 2013 9:27 am
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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by Modus.Ponens » Wed Feb 27, 2013 9:55 am
Happy Birthday!

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by Ñāṇa » Wed Feb 27, 2013 10:55 am
Happy birthday!!!

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by David N. Snyder » Wed Feb 27, 2013 2:59 pm
Happy Birthday ! !
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by Cittasanto » Wed Feb 27, 2013 8:43 pm
Happy Birthday
This offering maybe right, or wrong, but it is one, the other, both, or neither!
With Metta
Upāsaka Cittasanto
Blog - Some Suttas Translated.
"Others will misconstrue reality due to their personal perspectives, doggedly holding onto and not easily discarding them; We shall not misconstrue reality due to our own personal perspectives, nor doggedly holding onto them, but will discard them easily. This effacement shall be done."
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by bodom » Wed Feb 27, 2013 10:59 pm
Happy birthday buddy.

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