Milarepa Quotes
Accustomed long to contemplating love and compassion I have forgotten all difference between myself and others
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I try to catch every sentence, every word you and I say, and quickly lock all these sentences and words away in my literary storehouse because they might come in handy.
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One of the best things we can do for our country, for advancing our children, is to upgrade our child care system.
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I have died in so many spectacular ways, and I remember shooting them all, too. I imagine all those deaths will flash in front of me when I'm on my death bed, faced with the real thing.
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I'm surely not the only one to notice we employ metaphors to make sense of the news. I always like to take note of who hides their origins and who shows them off.
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I was shocked when I came to New Orleans. I never knew there were beggars on the streets here. I didn't know that there were poor people. I thought this was Heaven, you know?
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I just want to be a good friend to people, that's all.
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Anyone with a internet connection and an idea can develop an audience
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A compassionate attitude opens our inner door, and as a result it is much easier to communicate with others. If there is too much self-centered attitude, then fear, doubt and suspicion come and as a result our inner door closes. Then it is very difficult to communicate with others.
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He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation.
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Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us.
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Accustomed long to contemplating love and compassion I have forgotten all difference between myself and others
