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See the difference ~ Shantideva

See the difference ~ Shantideva was last modified: April 24th, 2019 by dorjeduck

Is there need for lengthy explanation?
Childish beings look out for themselves,
While Buddhas labor for the good of others.
See the difference that divides them!


Shantideva

Bodhicaryavatara

quoted in the book On the Path to Enlightenment: Heart Advice from the Great Tibetan Masters


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  • Our journey will have been useless
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