Fulfillment of desire is an illusion; desire leads to more desire, not satisfaction.
–Kathleen McDonald, “How to Meditate”
Copyright Wisdom Publications 2001. Reprinted from “Daily Wisdom: 365 Buddhist Inspirations,” edited by Josh Bartok, with permission of Wisdom Publications, 199 Elm St., Somerville MA 02144 U.S.A, www.wisdompubs.org.