Monday, June 30, 2008

Abstract Nº86

With the intention, 'I shall protect myself,'
the Foundation of Mindfulness is practiced.
With the intention, 'I shall protect others,'
the Foundation of Mindfulness is practiced.
In protecting oneself, others are protected;
In protecting others, oneself is protected.

Attributed to Gautama Buddha in the "Samyutta Nikaya".

2 comments:

Will Doohan said...

I had a kaleidescope when I was a kid too. :-P

runnerfrog said...

In my case I never had one, that's why I make these ones now ;-)

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