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Merchant: 'So you have lived on the possessions of others?'Saddhartha: 'Apparently. The merchant also lives on the possession of others.'Merchant: 'We...more

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desires are not killed by fulfilling them

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And so Gotama wandered into the town to obtain alms, and the two Samanas recognized him only by his complete peacefulness of demeanor, by the stillnes...more

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...for you know that soft is stronger than hard, water stronger than rock, love stronger than force." Vesadeva to Siddartha

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Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and in the Buddhist Y...more