The flower wide-open to the warming sun Shuts up tight against the cold-night wind. Karuna-pati asks: Is one less beautiful than the other? The Commentary says at this point, The flower is our tender heart.
The Far Shore: Vipassana, The Practice of Insight, p. 28.
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