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Meditate on enlightenment. Read the exploits of the great teachers, the great saints. They'll inspire you. Their power is there. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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![“The teachings of the Buddha could be summarized in four short sentences. ... [The Buddha] said ... The bad things, don't do them. The good things, try to do them. Try to purify, subdue your own mind. That is the teaching of all buddhas.” quote by Thich Nhat Hanh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/637/th-ch-nh-t-h-nh-689_bad-thing_the-teachings-of-the-buddha-could-be-sum_2465267.jpg)
