Tricycle Daily Dharma December 13, 2012
Necessary Closeness
It
is not sufficient merely to see that sentient beings are suffering. You
must also develop a sense of closeness with them, a sense that they are
dear. With that combination—seeing that people suffer and thinking of
them as dear—you can develop compassion.
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- Jeffrey Hopkins, "Everyone as a Friend"
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