A wandering monk called Vaccha asked the Buddha if the Buddha would still exsist after death. The Buddha replied:
"Vaccha, the idea that I would exist or not exist after death - such ideas lead to dense jungles and arid deserts, to entanglements...
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HAVE A CUP OF TEA!
CT: No asking or answering before drinking tea. No thinking or reasoning during drinking tea. No arguing or quarelling after drinking tea. Here is a cup of tea, friends, enjoy it!
Visitor: So, what do I do with this moment now?
CT: Yes. What do you do with this moment now? Answer the question yourself.
Visitor: I did not see where it came from...how could I see where it goes to?
CT: You have toiled yourself too much.
Visitor: toiled?
CT: Look it up in your dictionary.
CT & Visitor 10/11/03
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