As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taking on of another body.
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For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time hatred ceases by love - this is an old rule.The Dhammapada
He who knows that this body is like froth, and has learnt that it is as unsubstantial as a mirage, will break the flower-pointed arrow of illusion, and never see the king of death.
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He who holds back rising anger like a rolling chariot, him I call a real driver other people are but holding the reins.
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In the light of his vision he has found his freedom his thoughts are peace, his words are peace and his work is peace.
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Those who have high thoughts are ever striving they are not happy to remain in the same place. Like swans that leave their lake and rise into the air, they leave their home and fly for a higher home.
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