"If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let the rest of the world go to hell, so to speak."

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"If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let the rest of the world go to hell, so to speak."

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"Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food."

Food

"This gives us more time to attend the inner need."

Time

"That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food."

Food

"With slight risk of exaggeration you could say that he walked almost every mile of the Indian land."

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"One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings."

Religion

"I was pursuing the inner path at the expense of the rest of my being and the rest of the world."

Being

"I and a friend of mine called Mannon talked together, and we both decided to walk this journey."

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"I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother."

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"So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence."

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"If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars."

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