Je Tsongkhapa quotes
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“Through watering the ground of affectionate love with cherishing love, And then sowing the seeds of wishing love and compassion, the medicinal tree of Bodhichitta will grow.”
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“Since all living beings are bound by their craving for existence, you must begin by finding the determination to be free.”
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“Even if a bodhisattva investigates the highest wisdom, one is not a proper bodhisattva unless one applies skillful means for the benefit of other sentient beings.”
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“Emptiness is the track on which the centered person moves.”
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Source : Abraham Joshua Heschel (1955). “Insecurity of Freedom”, p.181, Macmillan
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“A hungry man is not a free man.”
Source : "Hunger battle on food summit menu". www.cnn.com. June 10, 2002.
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“If i get 8 hours to cut a tree i'll spend 7 hours to sharp my knife.”
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“You aren't what I expected. I wish you were. It'd be so much easier.”
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“It's always something to get one's wish, even if the wish is a failure.”
Source : Ada Leverson (1951). “The limit”
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