Absent a sense of the preciousness of one's...... Quote by "Kentetsu Takamori"

Absent a sense of the preciousness of one's own life, why respect the life of anyone else?
— Kentetsu Takamori You Were Born for a Reason: The Real Purpose of Life

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How wonderful it would be if people did all they could for one other without seeking anything in return! One should never remember a kindness done, and never forget a kindness received.
— Kentetsu Takamori

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Many Buddhist temple priests regard their parishioners as possessions and fear their departure as a diminishing of assets.
— Kentetsu Takamori

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Bliss and suffering, it seems, always go hand in hand.
— Kentetsu Takamori You Were Born for a Reason: The Real Purpose of Life

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What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something.
— Kentetsu Takamori Unlocking Tannisho: Shinran's Words on the Pure Land Path

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Amida's unimpeded light is the sun of wisdom that destroys the mind of darkness. (Preface in Teaching, Practice, Faith, Enlightenment)
— Kentetsu Takamori You Were Born for a Reason: The Real Purpose of Life

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