No practice exists in isolation.

One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past, perhaps for illustrative or provocation purposes, actually represents that person's beliefs at the time.

Right time, right place, right people equals success. Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history.

Knowledge is something which you can use. Belief is something which uses you.

The colour of the water seems to be the colour of the glass into which it has been poured'.

Talking about straws and camels' backs is just one way of approaching things. If you have enough camels, no backs need be broken.

If your desire for 'good' is based on greed, it is not good, but greed.