Those who are endowed with eyes of wisdom truly see worldly, bodily, or material happiness for what it is. They know what happens when you become deluded and only partake of the foods of one realm. Knowing only one realm of happiness is like knowing only one hemisphere of our world.

– Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu –

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From “FOOD FOR THOUGHT,” translated from the Thai by Grant A. Olson.