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It is hard for the moderns to appreciate the Buddha's declarative sentences about the illusory goals of desire, hard to see that their years, when measured against Jesus' teaching, are often spent in futile activities, hard to understand with the mystics that they merely exist and do not really live.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 2 : Its Choice > # 371