From: Chris Koeritz <fred@gruntose.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 03:05:30 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: new fortune.
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new fortune.
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diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat
index a4aecf9c..ad07d6fe 100644
--- a/infobase/fortunes.dat
+++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat
@@ -42213,6 +42213,17 @@ Roger Babson's Ten Commandments of Investing
 + Buy adequate security, not super abundance.
 + Choose your dealer and buy outright (i.e., don't buy on margin.)
 ~
-Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.
-  -- Mark Twain
+Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.  -- Mark Twain
+~
+All of us cherish helpful and loving friends, and wise, compassionate
+spiritual mentors are especially important to us to progress on the path.
+Being separated from the people we value or having an important relationship
+not work out the way we had hoped is painful, yet it is a common occurrence in
+cyclic existence.  Because we ourselves, others, and all the conditioned
+things around us are impermanent by nature, whatever comes together must also
+separate.
+  -- Thubten Chodron, "Good Karma: How to Create the Causes of Happiness and
+     Avoid the Causes of Suffering", published by Shambhala Publications
+~
+