Zen Pencils by Gavin Aung Than for January 26, 2015
Transcript:
THE DALAI LAMA ANSWERS A QUESTION Man: Your holiness, what surprises you most about humanity? Dalai Lama: Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. WELCOME HOME DAD And then he is so anxious about the future… …that he does not enjoy the present. The result being that he does not live in the present or the future. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF CENTRAL TIBETAN ADMINISTRATION DALAI LAMA PRESS JUNKET INDIA AIRLINE He lives as if he is never going to die. Dalai Lama: And then he dies having never really lived.
Major_JF almost 10 years ago
We are getting repeats from August 2013. This was the 9th and last week’s was the 5th. I hope Mr. Than is just on break and hasn’t quit do to life stopping him.
mr_sherman Premium Member almost 10 years ago
Your Holiness, what kind of life does the one who serves your food and wash your dishes live?
Vet Premium Member almost 10 years ago
I’ve been with them on side of the road mingled up with car metal as they slowly bled to death and me unable to do anything but listen……like you said I never heard one ever say they wished they made more money.
Jeff0811 almost 10 years ago
Since I probably won’t be saying this on my deathbed, I may as well say it now and get it out of the way, “I wish my parents made more money.”
Jeff0811 almost 10 years ago
On another note, as long as he is doing reruns, I would like to see the one in which he collaborated with Bill Watterson, the creator of Calvin. I liked the drawing and the message of that strip.
ziggman14304 almost 10 years ago
As Warren Zevon said – Enjoy every sandwich.
Kind&Kinder almost 10 years ago
Did Gavin work with Watterson, or are you thinking of Pastis?
kaffekup almost 10 years ago
While I appreciate the DL, I truly doubt that most people get sick from going to work. Most have no choice, in any case.