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“With his mind free from the inflow of thoughts and from restlessness, by abandoning both good and evil, an alert man knows no fear.” quote by Gautama Buddha — Download Open image

“With his mind free from the inflow of thoughts and from restlessness, by abandoning both good and evil, an alert man knows no fear.”

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