- Inworldlymattersweknowhowimportantitisthatworkshouldbedonewiththewholeheart.andheheldsacredthingsandplacesinsuchreverence,andsoseparatedthemfromworldlymatters,thatunconsciouslytohimselfhisSunday-schoolvoicehadacquiredapeculiarintonationwhichwaswholly...
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- Butcontemporaryscholarshavereappraised:"dearAuntJane"asanindependentandworldly-wisewomanwhowieldedasardonicpen.Eachsideofthesmartpeopleknowhowtouse,howtoworldly-wiseandplaysafe......HowdoIknow?Atlastsomeworldly-wisepeoplecameandjoinedoursociety,mad...
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- Hewasaffluentinworldlygoods.IamnotgreatlyblessedwithworldlygoodsHemakeawillleaveallhisworldlygoodstohisdaughterUsuallysuchquarrelsinvolveworldlygoodsandrivalclaimstobethetruebelievers.Donnawasawarethatherdeceasedparentsleftlittleornoworldlygoods.Itwa...
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- someonewithgreatregardforworldlypossessions.Whendead,weloseallourworldlypossessions.Hisallworldlypossessionsamountedtolittlemorethantheclotheshestoodupin.Moneyisaworldlypossessions,andloveismoreimportantthanMountTai.Fame,wealthandknowledgearemerelywo...
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- Whendead,weloseallourworldlypossessions.Hisallworldlypossessionsamountedtolittlemorethantheclotheshestoodupin....
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- Allworldlydistinctionshaveceased.TosecludeandavoidworldlycaresHeisfondofworldlyenjoyments.MrGrossman'simaginationissecular,worldly,self-questioningandironic.Whendead,weloseallourworldlypossessions.Itsimplymeanstostopdoinganyworldlywork!Heisnotamanwi...
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- worldlyconcerns,distractions,preoccupations,etcAgreatorexcessiveregardforworldlyconcerns.Pilinguponbrainnerveswithoutasenseofpriority,scatteredworldlyconcernsinducespellsofpain.SometimesIloungelazilyinbed,inthemiddleoftheday,withacoupleofmykidsandjus...
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- TodisdainworldlyaffairsTheorchidisnotcharming,notworldlywise,butwiththeeleganceofworldlyaffairs.MirrortheoryisoneofChungTzu'stacticstotackleworldlyaffairs.Amanoflearningcannotpassawayfromworldlyaffairs.Allkindsofworldlyaffairsarenotrelatedtothewinda...
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- worldlyconcerns,distractions,preoccupations,etcAgreatorexcessiveregardforworldlyconcerns.Pilinguponbrainnerveswithoutasenseofpriority,scatteredworldlyconcernsinducespellsofpain.SometimesIloungelazilyinbed,inthemiddleoftheday,withacoupleofmykidsandjus...
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- Heisnotamanwithworldlywisdom.Hewasamanofmuchworldlywisdom,andinsomewaysresembledVoltaire.ThewisdomofBuddhismisthewisdomofcompassion,whichisdifferentfromworldlywisdom.Onlywhenwetrulyunderstandthatmercyistherootofallhappiness,thenwecanseethiswisdom....
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