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“A thought no less than a thing, an idea equally with an empire, is resolved into a complex of infinitely extensive relations between infinitesimally small parts.”

Quote by Sangharakshita

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Sangharakshita
Sangharakshita

Sangharakshita, born John William Robert Mawson, is a British writer and Buddhist leader, considered one of the pioneers of the Buddhist revival in the West. Born in 1925, he has been a significant figure in the Western Buddhist community. more

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