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Before you think good or evil, who are you?


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By amending our mistakes, we get wisdom. By defending our faults, we betray an unsound mind.



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The complete teachings of all Buddhas - past, present, and future - are to be found within the essence of every human being.



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As one lamp serves to dispel a thousand years of darkness, so one flash of wisdom destroys ten thousand years of ignorance.



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This page presents the quote "Before you think good or evil, who are you?". Author of this quote is Huineng. This quote is about evil, thinking,.