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If I say, "I am a monk." or "I am a Buddhist," these are, in comparison to my nature as a human being, temporary. To be human is basic.


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This page presents the quote "If I say, &quot;I am a monk.&quot; or &quot;I am a Buddhist,&quot; these are, in comparison to my nature as a human being, temporary. To be human is basic.". Author of this quote is Dalai Lama. This quote is about comparison, humans, temporary, monk, buddhist, nature,.