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“The complete teachings of all Buddhas - past, present, and future - are to be found within the essence of every human being.” quote by Huineng — Download Open image

“The complete teachings of all Buddhas - past, present, and future - are to be found within the essence of every human being.”

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By amending our mistakes, we get wisdom. By defending our faults, we betray an unsound mind.

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