It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the he — Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
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It’s said that the Buddha’s enlightenment is great than that of a traveler setting out, in the same proportion as the heavens are bigger than what can be seen of them through the eye of a needle. But in both cases, what you see is the sky.

— Matthieu Ricard, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
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