Sunday, December 13, 2020

No one but ourselves

No one saves us but ourselves,
No one can and no one may.
We ourselves must walk the path
Buddhas merely teach the way.
By ourselves is evil done,
By ourselves we pain endure,
By ourselves we cease from wrong,
By ourselves become we pure.

                    Gautama Buddha

 

 

 

 

 



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