Dear all,
We have made the decision to close the Atheist Quotes thread after listening to you here and discussing your concerns in the admin forum. The thread will still be visible but no one will be able to make further contributions to it. It will, in time, disappear from view under the weight of new and updated threads.
Thanks to those who contributed to the thread and all those who communicated their concerns here.
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kind regards,
Ben
Hot Topics: Atheist Quotes
Re: Hot Topics: Atheist Quotes
“No lists of things to be done. The day providential to itself. The hour. There is no later. This is later. All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain. Their birth in grief and ashes.”
- Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Learn this from the waters:
in mountain clefts and chasms,
loud gush the streamlets,
but great rivers flow silently.
- Sutta Nipata 3.725
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- Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Learn this from the waters:
in mountain clefts and chasms,
loud gush the streamlets,
but great rivers flow silently.
- Sutta Nipata 3.725
Compassionate Hands Foundation (Buddhist aid in Myanmar) • Buddhist Global Relief • UNHCR
e: [email protected]..
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Re: Hot Topics: Atheist Quotes
Well, at least the last quote on that thread was a good one, it had a nice final touch
"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."
"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."
Re: Hot Topics: Atheist Quotes
A quick thank you to the admin, moderators, and fellow members for taking the time to reflect on these sorts of issues.