The Buddha is like space, with no inherent nature; appearing in the world to benefit the living, his features and refinements are like reflections.
– Thomas Cleary
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- If egoism is there, the benefit of the Self cannot be obtained and if the Self is there, the benefit of egoism cannot be obtained. – Dada Bhagwan
- Give others the benefit of the doubt. Until they run out of benefit and you run out of doubt. – Pen
- Give others the benefit of the doubt. Until they run out of benefit and you run out of doubt. – Pen
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- I peek up at his features, at the crooked grin i want to savor, at the color in his eyes i’d use to paint a million pictures. – Tahereh Mafi
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