Food for Thought #26

~ By Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu ~

Materialistic people see the body as all important and are willing to sacrifice everything to fattening it. Spiritual people see the mind as all important and are willing to sacrifice everything to its peace and tranquillity. 　

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From “Food for Thought,” Some Teachings of Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu. Translated from the Thai (อาหารใจ) by Grant A. Olson. 

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