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Curb your speech, restrain your mind, commit no evil deed.

“Curb your speech, restrain your mind, commit no evil deed.” quote by Thích Nhất Hạnh
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““Curb your speech, restrain your mind, commit no evil deed.””

Thích Nhất Hạnh

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Control speech, mind, and deeds to avoid evil.

In simple terms: Mind speech and actions to stay good.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindfulness and ethical conduct.

Themes

mindfulness ethics self-control spirituality peace

Mood

calm reflective

Type

spiritual ethical

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • daily living
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

Buddhist teachings psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you cultivate mindful speech?
  • What habits support ethical behavior?
A Different Perspective

Self-discipline is challenging in modern life.

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