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Originally Posted by loquitur
Baraka, that's a GREAT quote. I like that a lot.
I wonder what they would have thought had they been told that gunpowder was invented by the Chinese.
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I think at that time, many of them would have asked who or what are the Chinese.
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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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