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   From: oxtail@nowhere.org   
      
   Catawumpus wrote:   
      
   > oxtail :   
   >   
   >> You don't appear to be familiar with right speech.   
   >   
   >      Same thing you said about the Apannaka Sutta, and look how   
   > that turned out for you.  Anyway, you proposed being glad about life   
   > whether or not it's full of suffering: understandable, even natural if   
   > you feel attached to living, as I replied.  So how did you respond?  By   
   > changing the topic from gladness to compassion, which let you quote the   
   > Dalai Lama on compassion without attachments, but far away from the   
   > notion you started with.  Right speech is not remotely what you   
   > practice.   
      
      
   It might look that way   
   if you fail to see the wood for the trees.   
      
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   Oxtail is not doing what he thinks he is doing here.   
      
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