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> [“True compassion does not stem from the pleasure of feeling close to one person or another, but from the conviction that other people are just like me and want not to suffer but to be happy, and from a commitment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama-xiv/true-compassion-does-not-stem-from-the-pleasure-of-feeling-close-to/)

[Dalai Lama XIV](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama-xiv/)

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