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Vietnamese are very similar to the Chinese. They just can't sit on gold bars underneath their beds. Eventually, they will pull out their gold bars and invest.


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THICH NHAT HANH You are what you want to become. Why search anymore? You are a wonderful manifestation. The whole un...
THICH NHAT HANH The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance...
THICH NHAT HANH Lev dig in i tanken att du finns i universum och att universum finns i dig. Om universum finns, finn...
THICH NHAT HANH We are very good at preparing to live, but not very good at living.
THICH NHAT HANH Our senses are our windows to the world, and sometimes the wind blows through them and disturbs ever...
THICH NHAT HANH I have lost my smile, but don’t worry. The dandelion has it.
THICH NHAT HANH Peace is every step.
THICH NHAT HANH During the past few years I have avoided tiring myself and losing my breath. I must take care of my ...
THICH NHAT HANH Let us look at wealth and poverty. The affluent society and the deprived society inter-are. The weal...
THICH NHAT HANH The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives -- the way we develop our industries, build ...
THICH NHAT HANH When you hold a child in your arms, or hug your mother, or your husband, or your friend, if you brea...
THICH NHAT HANH Mindfulness must be engaged. Once there is seeing, there must be acting. Otherwise, what's the use o...
THICH NHAT HANH If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today
THICH NHAT HANH No blame, no
reasoning, no argument, just understanding. If you
understand, and you show t...
THICH NHAT HANH We are very good at preparing to live, but not very good at living. We know how to sacrifice ten yea...
THICH NHAT HANH Each time you look at a tangerine, you can see deeply into it. You can see everything in the univers...
THICH NHAT HANH Know that life can only be found in the present moment.
THICH NHAT HANH Each thought, each action in the sunlight of awareness becomes sacred.
THICH NHAT HANH Sometimes it is better not to talk about art by using the word "art". If we just act with awareness ...
THICH NHAT HANH We will not just say, "I love him very much," but instead, "I will do something so that he will suff...
THICH NHAT HANH I have lost my smile,
but don't worry.
The dandelion has it.
THICH NHAT HANH Only the present moment contains life.
THICH NHAT HANH If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
THICH NHAT HANH We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it i...
THICH NHAT HANH Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True ha...
THICH NHAT HANH Our inner space and our peace of mind are affected by our outer space.
THICH NHAT HANH People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free...
THICH NHAT HANH A real love letter is made of insight, understanding, and compassion. Otherwise it's not a love lett...
THICH NHAT HANH In the past there were people who were not rich but contented with their living style, laughing and ...
THICH NHAT HANH The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don't wait until you have no more suffering before a...
THICH NHAT HANH The Buddha told him, "When we sit, we know we are sitting. When we walk, we know we are walking. Whe...
THICH NHAT HANH Your true home is in the here and the now.
THICH NHAT HANH There is a saying: If a tiger comes down off his mountain and goes to the lowlands, he will be caugh...
THICH NHAT HANH