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Originally Posted by josobot
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. - Buddha Might that also include the Belief in Atheism? - Josobot
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I've always liked that line. Mainly because it does so much to summarize what the Buddha was teaching: find your own path to truth.
If you find the Buddha in the road, kill him...and all that.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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