Todays Quotes worth remembering.
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"All cruelty springs from weakness"
Seneca
Seneca
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monstra mihi bona!
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"Attachment is the root of suffering."
The Buddha
The Buddha
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The DhammapadaConquer the angry man by love.
Conquer the ill-natured man by goodness.
Conquer the miser with generosity.
Conquer the liar with truth.
Samyutta Nikaya I, 163The fool thinks he has won a battle when he bullies with harsh speech,
but knowing how to be forbearing alone makes one victorious.
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In Cambodia, where the golden rule applies: whoever has the gold, makes the rules. China has the gold, China makes the rules."
Has been the rule for the family all the time. Now part given to new mates.................for a price of course.
Has been the rule for the family all the time. Now part given to new mates.................for a price of course.
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Must be one of my all time favorites:
This is not the original source, but it was cited in an article from a bumped up thread that I just saw here : newsworthy/more-how-save-cambodia-forests-t10309.html
As far as I remember, this was said by the Man Himself during an official speech around 2016, and widely quoted afterwards, not surprisingly.If the licences of companies found to be logging illegally [are] not revoked, “I will cut my own head off”.
This is not the original source, but it was cited in an article from a bumped up thread that I just saw here : newsworthy/more-how-save-cambodia-forests-t10309.html
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Also I found this funny too.
Admitting to past failures and turning a blind eye to the ever-growing deforestation issue in the Kingdom, Prime Minister HE yesterday announced the official transfer of the fisheries and forestry department to the control of the Agriculture Ministry.
Admitting to past failures and turning a blind eye to the ever-growing deforestation issue in the Kingdom, Prime Minister HE yesterday announced the official transfer of the fisheries and forestry department to the control of the Agriculture Ministry.
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