Just like an arrow shot by a skillful archer as soon as the string is released it does not stay but quickly reaches its target, so also is the life of humans.
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Gampopa
from the book The Jewel Ornament of Liberation: The Wish-Fulfilling Gem Of The Noble Teachings
translated by Khenpo Konchog Gyaltsen Rinpoche
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