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Why should I give these boys inferior carts, all these boys being my own children, dear and precious? I have got such great vehicles, and ought to treat all the boys equally and without partiality.
Source Lotus of the True Law, Chapter 3, ยง1 ยท ๐ Read the full passage
โจ To meditate on today
According to the Lotus of the True Law, in the parable of the burning house, a rich father who has saved his children from the flames gives each of them the same magnificent cart, because all are dear to him; so the Buddha loves all beings without preference. Today, give the same warmth and attention to each of those around you, and especially to the one you are least naturally drawn to.
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