We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.
--Herman Melville
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Dhammachanda (noun, Pali): love or desire for the Dhamma (Dharma). Dhammachanda (blog): a collection of poems, quotations, anecdotes, and images loosely related to the Dhamma.
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- On the last day of the world
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- The Well (Excerpt)
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- We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fib...
- Perhaps the World Ends Here
- Why I Smile at Strangers
- Night. O you whose countenance, dissolvedin deepne...
- In the Evening We Shall Be Examined on Love
- So Much Happiness
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- The Weighing (extract)
- Advice from Me to Myself
- The Wild Iris
- Walking
- Birdfoot's Grampa
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- no handbook
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