From dd04b4008381923416ca1e27d957be25058ab234 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Koeritz Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:29:16 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] new fortune. --- infobase/fortunes.dat | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat index ed0f8e00..216851b6 100644 --- a/infobase/fortunes.dat +++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat @@ -41456,4 +41456,14 @@ are simply this." -- Padmasambhava, "A Garland of Views: A Guide to View, Meditation, and Result in the Nine Vehicles", from Padmasambhava’s classic text with a commentary by Jamgön Mipham, published by Shambhala Publications +~ +The Hinayana counsels a life of discipline--not the onerous, punishing kind, +but the kind that can actually create a life of joy. Little slips are to be +avoided because they really seem to pile up. Rather than being seen as moral +wrongdoings, however, they are seen as obstacles and obscurations to true +wakefulness and as such are to be eschewed. To do so, tremendous precision is +required. I mean, take just one of the most basic precepts, common to every +religion under the sun: "don’t lie." If you can read to the end of this +paragraph without telling a lie, please alert the media. + -- Susan Piver, "Start Here Now", published by Shambhala Publications -- 2.34.1