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Empathy Quote by Dalai Lama

“Do not confuse peace of mind with spaced-out insensitivity. A…” quote by Dalai Lama — Download Open image

“Do not confuse peace of mind with spaced-out insensitivity. A truly peaceful mind is very sensitive, very aware.”

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