In the West, we've lost our intuitive understanding of how poverty shapes thinking. John Burdett More Quotes by John Burdett More Quotes From John Burdett I'm fascinated by Buddhism. I adore Buddhism, and I read about it all the time, but I haven't formally become a Buddhist, although I don't really know why I haven't. I guess I feel I don't need to. John Burdett needfeelknowtime In essence, the Thai people are not materialistic at all. They're not in the least driven by the kind of ambition that drives us. The more I got to know them, and the more time I spent with them, the more I understood that this was a totally legitimate attitude to life, and why not? John Burdett timeattitudelifepeople
