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The Buddha defined karma as intention; whether the intention manifested itself in physical, vocal or mental form, it was the intention alone which had a moral character: good, bad or neutral [...] The focus of interest shifted from physical action, involving people and objects in the real world, to psychological process.
Excerpts from this book include: "our conduct must always foster forbearance"; "one must patiently endure rude remarks, because it delivers us to purity"; "if we are unjustly wronged by others, it is best to conquer our hurt with patience, accept suffering, and refrain from unrighteous retaliation"; "it is good to patiently endure injuries done ...
"Be Still for the Presence of the Lord" is a contemporary hymn written by British songwriter David J. Evans in 1986. [1] Evans was involved in the charismatic movement but felt that some of its worship risked treating God in a trivial fashion. [ 2 ]
This is the author's attempt to translate the French slang idiomatic expression croquer le marmot, used to indicate "waiting patiently for someone to open a door", [8] with croquer referring to the "knocking" or "rapping" sound, and marmot, a term for the grotesque door knockers in vogue at the time. "Craunch" is an archaic term meaning 'to ...
O Lord, guide us: Motto of the City of London, England. Domine salvum fac Regem: O Lord, save the king: Psalm 20, 10. Domine salvam fac Reginam: O Lord, save the queen: After Psalm 20, 10. Dominica in albis [depositis] Sunday in [Setting Aside the] White Garments: Latin name of the Octave of Easter in the Roman Catholic liturgy. Dominus ...
Good Friday, a day of fasting and abstinence for Catholics, is also the only day of the year when Mass is not celebrated. It’s a day, rather, that’s dedicated to sharing the story of Jesus ...
All good things come to him who waits; All good things must come to an end; All hands on deck/to the pump; All is grist that comes to the mill; All roads lead to Rome; All that glitters/glistens is not gold; All the world loves a lover; All things come to those who wait; All things must pass
A gift given without hesitation is as good as two gifts. bis in die (bid) twice in a day: Medical shorthand for "twice a day" bona fide: in good faith: In other words, "well-intentioned", "fairly". In modern contexts, often has connotations of "genuinely" or "sincerely".