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The source of all happiness lies in thinking of others.


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Instead of trying to cover the whole world with leather, put on some sandals.



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May those whose hell it is to hate and hurt be turned into lovers bringing flowers.



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May the pain of every living creature be completely cleared away. May I be the doctor and the medicine and may I be the nurse for all sick beings in the world until everyone is healed.



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We are all slaves of our own actions. Why be angry with anyone else?



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All the harm, fear, and suffering in the world are caused by attachment to the self: Why should I hold on to this great demon?





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