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Thorn hurts and Sword kills

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.

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Peace of Mind and Body

Once Buddha was passing through a village with a few of his followers. While they were passing through, they happened to pass a lake. They stopped there and Buddha told one of his disciples, “I am thirsty. Do get me some water from that lake there.” The disciple walked up

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Do not accept others gift

Buddha once refused to respond to a verbally abusive man who came to see him. In frustration the man eventually asked why he did not respond. The Buddha then said, “If someone offers a gift, and you decline it, to whom does it belong?”

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