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Existential Quote by Dalai Lama

“The ultimate source of my mental happiness is my peace of mind. Nothing can destroy this except my own anger.” quote by Dalai Lama — Download Open image

“The ultimate source of my mental happiness is my peace of mind. Nothing can destroy this except my own anger.”

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