From cb385d5b98b495ad9fb6b52eae546ac4ac7916e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Koeritz Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 20:37:45 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] new fortune. --- infobase/fortunes.dat | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat index 3c42bcf5..99a7ccec 100644 --- a/infobase/fortunes.dat +++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat @@ -40379,3 +40379,14 @@ knows. Innate awareness-wisdom, rigpa, is functioning through us even now, if we only knew it. -- Nyoshul Khenpo and Lama Surya Das, "Natural Great Perfection: Dzogchen Teachings and Vajra Songs", published by Shambhala Publications +~ +I recognize that this wish to create a better society, end all the suffering +of all beings everywhere, and protect the entire planet may not seem +particularly feasible. But whether or not we accomplish such goals in our +lifetime, it is nevertheless deeply meaningful to cultivate such a vast sense +of responsibility, and the wholehearted wish to be able to benefit others. +This outlook is so wholesome and noble that it is worth developing, regardless +of the probability of actually accomplishing such a vast vision. + -- H.H. the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, "The Heart Is Noble: + Changing the World from the Inside Out", published by Shambhala + Publications -- 2.34.1