Looking outside the self is to compare and to discriminate. You will not find happiness that way. Nor will you find peace, if you spend more time looking for a perfect person or the perfect teacher. The Buddha taught us to look at the Dhamma, the truth, and not to look at other people.

Ajahn Chah

source: http://www.dharmaweb.org/index.php/No_Ajahn_Chah:_Reflections


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