"Life is fragile, like the dew hanging delicately on the grass,
crystal drops that will be carried away on the first morning breeze."
~ Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
(Quote from Offerings: Buddhist Wisdom for Every Day - Danielle and Olivier Follmi)
Sunday, January 3, 2010
Sunday
"Life is fragile, like the dew hanging delicately on the grass,
crystal drops that will be carried away on the first morning breeze."
~ Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
(Quote from Offerings: Buddhist Wisdom for Every Day - Danielle and Olivier Follmi)
12 comments:
'And so I greet you, not as the world sends greetings, but with profound esteem and the desire that for you, now and forever, the day breaks and the shadows flee away.' - Fra Giovanni
We are all so busy these days. It means a lot that you dropped in to visit and left a comment. I hope you come back to visit soon.
This lotus flower is so beautiful Snap !
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year and big love to you and Mr. Dragon.
Beautiful!! From a Rinpoche!!! Which having read "Breakfast with Buddha" I understand!! :)
ReplyDeleteI loved the words of wisdom, and the lotus.
ReplyDeleteWhat a truly beautiful picture!! And I like the quote, too. Perfect for a quiet Sunday.
ReplyDeleteHow beautiful and so peaceful too. Sharon
ReplyDeleteThe beautiful lotus. Indeed, it is fragile. Sometimes we feel it more intensely than other times. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, Snap..... And on this miserably cold day in TN----I needed to see that beauty. I love the quote too--and it is correct: LIFE IS FRAGILE.
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Betsy
Fragile it is. Hope all is well and healthy with you down there in Texas.
ReplyDeleteI know by your posts that you enjoy this life.
xo
I love it, and love the photograph.
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful quote, and en equally lovely photo to match. It's so good to be reminded to take time to appreciate life.
ReplyDeleteKate
Beautiful.
ReplyDeleteWow...beautiful and what detail, you could almost reach out and touch it.. Michelle
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