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“When happiness is liked by me and others equally, what is so special about me that I should strive after happiness only for myself?”
“When fear and suffering are disliked by me and others equally what is so special about me that I protect myself and not the other?”
“Whatever is impermanent is dukkha’ (Yad aniccaṃ taṃ dukkhaṃ).”
“Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it is lost in a moment. (From 'Fukan zazengi')”