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Religious Quotes by Gautama Buddha
- One act of pure love in saving life is greater than spending the whole of one's time in religious offerings to the gods . .…
- Don't blindly believe what I say. Don't believe me because others convince you of my words. Don't believe anything you see, read, or hear from…
- Do not believe anything because it is said by an authority, or if it is said to come from angels, or from Gods, or from…
- Never in the world does hatred cease by hatred; hatred ceases by love.
- Let us live most happily, free from hatred in the midst of the hateful; Let us remain free from hatred in the midst of people…
- Do not look at the faults of what others have done or not done; observe what you yourself have done or not done.
- Not merely by rules of conduct and religious observances, nor by much learning either, nor even by attainment of concentration, nor by sleeping alone, do…
- If I had even a slight awareness, and practiced the Great Way, what I would fear would be deviating from it.
- Believe nothing because it is written in books. Believe nothing because wise men say it is so. Believe nothing because it is religious doctrine. Believe…
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