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Dhammapada · Chapter 25: The Bhikshu (Mendicant)

Dhammapada 25.380

translated from Pāli by F. Max Müller, 1881

For self is the lord of self, self is the refuge of self; therefore curb thyself as the merchant curbs a good horse.

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