Guest guest Posted July 1, 2004 Report Share Posted July 1, 2004 Nisargadatta , " anders_lindman " <anders_lindman> wrote: > Ok, but realize that the sympathy you feel is caused by your thoughts > about me, so what you really are doing is feeling sympathy for your > own thoughts. ;-) > > /AL > There's a story of Chuang-tzu's which goes something to the effect of Chuang Tzu and his pal sitting on a bridge, watching a fish. Chuang Tzu remarks how happy that fish is, and his pal says, " But you're not a fish - how could you know the happiness of a fish? " and then Chuang Tzu says, " But you're not me - how could you know that I don't know the happiness of a fish? " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 2, 2004 Report Share Posted July 2, 2004 Nisargadatta , " Joshua " <concordance909> wrote: > Nisargadatta , " anders_lindman " > <anders_lindman> wrote: > > Ok, but realize that the sympathy you feel is caused by your > thoughts > > about me, so what you really are doing is feeling sympathy for your > > own thoughts. ;-) > > > > /AL > > > > > There's a story of Chuang-tzu's which goes something to the effect of > Chuang Tzu and his pal sitting on a bridge, watching a fish. Chuang > Tzu remarks how happy that fish is, and his pal says, " But you're not > a fish - how could you know the happiness of a fish? " and then Chuang > Tzu says, " But you're not me - how could you know that I don't know > the happiness of a fish? " And then his pal relies: " But I am you " . :-) /AL Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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