[Buddha-l] The arrow: its removal and examination
David Kotschessa
meindzai at yahoo.com
Tue Jun 26 10:40:14 MDT 2007
--- Jackhat1 at aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 6/26/2007 11:00:41 A.M. Central
> Daylight Time,
> curt at cola.iges.org writes:
>
>
> "We do wrong only out of ignorance." That
> paraphrase of Socrates still
> leaves three words unused!
>
>
>
> To me, there is a gap (often a very large gap)
> between intellectual
> understanding and doing the right thing. I know that
> too many sweets are bad for me
> but that doesn't stop me from overindulging. That
> paraphrase of Socrates is
> too simple and usually wrong.
We do wrong out of greed, anger or delusion. Buddha
wins. (Bah, there I go being hard on Greeks again)
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