A monk prays for a dead man in the station hall of the Shanxi Taiyuan Train Station, China |
Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-07-12]: Monks. [1] Everyone is afraid of their silence. Even kings. [The Great Initiates] There is wisdom in ignorance. There is logos in the silence. There is intense action in the inaction. Staying with their self. The most ferocious enemy. Alone in the dark. Glorious in the light. Even kings fear them. Monks.
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