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Seeking Quotes by Gautama Buddha
- One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was…
- He who, seeking his own happiness, punishes or kills beings who also long for happiness, will not find happiness after his death.
- I have passed in ignorance through a cycle of many rebirths, seeking the builder of the house. Continuous rebirth is a painful thing. But now,…
- After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known.
- How can a troubled mind Understand the way? If a man is disturbed He will never be filled with knowledge. An untroubled mind, No longer…
- One who, while seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other living beings who also desire happinesss, will not find happiness hereafter.
- Why since I am myself subject to birth, ageing, disease, death, sorrows and defilement, do I seek after what is also subject to these things?…
- Seeking but not finding the house builder I travelled through life after life. How painful is repeated birth! House-builders, you have now been seen. You…
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- I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within. — Saint Augustine
- Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help. — Alvin Adams
- There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness. — Charles Baudelaire
- The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune. — Joseph Addison
- There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but… — Henry Ward Beecher
- The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring… — Alfred Adler
- Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay,… — Annie Besant
- The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other nations also… — John O. Brennan
- I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient… — Emily Bronte
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