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definitions of a bodhisattva that are more detailed than mine, but what I concluded was that a bodhisattva sees clearly, speaks honestly, understands pain and suffering, practices compassion, sees everyone as equals, and, most importantly,
“Give to a gracious message a host of tongues, but let ill tidings tell themselves when they be felt.”
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“...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.”
― Persuasion
― Persuasion
“For quantum physics is not replaced by another sort of physics at large scales. It actually gives rise to classical physics.”
― Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Thought You Knew about Quantum Physics Is Different
― Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Thought You Knew about Quantum Physics Is Different
“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever. I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own than when you almost broke it, eight and a half years ago. Dare not say that a man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you. Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.”
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“Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.”
― By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
― By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
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