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Dhammapada · Chapter 1: The Twin-Verses

Dhammapada 1.2

translated from Pāli by F. Max Müller, 1881

All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.

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