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Reminds me of the first pair of verses of the Dhammapada (words of the Buddha from ~2500 years ago. … allegedly): Mind precedes all mental states. Mind is the
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Reminds me of the first pair of verses of the Dhammapada (words of the Buddha from ~2500 years ago. … allegedly):
Mind precedes all mental states.
Mind is their chief; they are mind-made.
If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts, suffering follows him
like the wheel that follows the foot of the ox.
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Mind precedes all mental states.
Mind is their chief; they are mind-made.
If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows him
like his never-departing shadow.
Source: https://www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/buddhism/dp01/ https://www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/buddhism/dp01/