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Neither a space station nor an enlightened mind can be realized in a day.

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I am increasingly convinced that the time has come to find a way of thinking about spirituality and ethics beyond religion altogether.
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I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections and expectations, but rather on the rights of the other: irrespective of whether another person is a close friend
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