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“To share happiness, and to have done something good before leaving this life is sweet.” quote by Gautama Buddha
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“To share happiness, and to have done something good before leaving this life is sweet.”

Gautama Buddha

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Source Sutra: Dhammapada, 3rd century BCE

Sharing happiness and doing good before death brings sweet fulfillment.

In simple terms: Do good and share joy before you die.

Key Takeaway

Live kindly and share joy.

Themes

ethics spirituality fulfillment legacy

Mood

peaceful hopeful

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • daily interactions
  • volunteering
  • end‑of‑life planning
  • community service

Key Concepts

compassion altruism mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What good can you do today?
  • How does sharing joy affect you?
A Different Perspective

Good deeds may be overlooked.

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