Of all animals, the cat alone attains to the comtemplative life. (S)He regards the wheel of existence from without, like the Buddha.
— Andrew Lang
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©2013, Photo by MaryAnne Siok
Of all animals, the cat alone attains to the comtemplative life. (S)He regards the wheel of existence from without, like the Buddha.
— Andrew Lang
• • •
©2013, Photo by MaryAnne Siok
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Lots to learn from both 🙂
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Indeed.
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Although I currently have a lovely, large dog, I vastly prefer cats temperamentally. I also agree with almost all Buddhist teachings. However, it never before occurred to me to put the two things together. Hmmmm.
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Over the years (of blogging), I have come to learn that there is a quote for EVERYTHING. It’s finding them that is the biggest challenge/fun/lesson.
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Hey, Jen – Your Lola is one lovely kitty! And, speaking of quotes, I have a refrigerator magnet that says, “If cats could talk, they wouldn’t.” It’s one of my very favorites, by someone named Nan Porter.
XO,
Gato/Carol
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Love the cat quote – although I always imagine my cats would have TONS to say if they could talk! : )
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Find the quote first, then fit the photo. 🙂
Just sayin’
Great quote and shot, no matter which order they came about.
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Love doing quote research! It’s the geek in me?
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Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
Buddha
Picture this. 🙂
Have a great week.
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You too! xoxo
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How did you get her to do that?
Or perhaps she IS the Buddha!
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I think she really IS the Buddha. Since she got her, she’s gotten more and more mellow. Maybe so have I? A little…
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