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Buddhist quotes...

Postby appicchato » Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:59 am

Having found much inspiration, as well as instruction (among other things), from 'quotes'...I'd like to pass this link on for those who like them as well...enjoy...

http://buddhistlinks.org/Quotations.htm
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Re: Buddhist quotes...

Postby Ben » Fri Jan 22, 2010 10:18 am

Thanks Bhante!
I might just stick this thread in the 'shrine room' forum.
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Re: Buddhist quotes...

Postby BlackBird » Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:15 pm

i was gonna add it to the resource guide too, if that's okay?
"But, Udāyi, let be the past, let be the future, I shall set you forth the Teaching: When there is this this is, with arising of this this arises; when there is not this this is not, with cessation of this this ceases." - Majjhima ii,32

Nanavira Thera's teachings - An existential approach to the Dhamma:
http://bit.ly/LDsGHg
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Re: Buddhist quotes...

Postby Fede » Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:20 pm

(It's already in the Shrine Room forum..... :?(I'm kidding.....)

Thank you Bhante.... I love quotations, and am an avid collector. This is wonderful.....!
"Samsara: The human condition's heartbreaking inability to sustain contentment." Elizabeth Gilbert, 'Eat, Pray, Love'.

Simplify: 17 into 1 WILL go: Mindfulness!

Quieta movere magna merces videbatur. (Sallust, c.86-c.35 BC)
Translation: Just to stir things up seemed a good reward in itself. ;)

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