"Which is greater, the tears you have shed while transmigrating & wandering this long, long time — crying & weeping from being joined with what is displeasing, being separated from what is pleasing — or the water in the four great oceans?" Assu Sutta
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"Long have you (repeatedly) experienced the death of a mother … a father … a brother … a sister … a son … a daughter … loss with regard to relatives … loss with regard to wealth … loss with regard to disease." Assu Sutta
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"The tears you have shed ... while transmigrating & wandering this long, long time — crying & weeping from being joined with what is displeasing, being separated from what is pleasing — are greater than the water in the four great oceans." Assu Sutta
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"Why is that? From an inconstruable beginning comes transmigration. A beginning point is not evident, though beings hindered by ignorance and fettered by craving are transmigrating & wandering on." Assu Sutta
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"Long have you thus experienced stress, experienced pain, experienced loss, swelling the cemeteries — enough to become disenchanted with all fabricated things, enough to become dispassionate, enough to be released." Assu Sutta
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