Quotes of The Dhammapada

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He who holds back rising anger like a rolling chariot, him I call a real driver; other people are but holding the reins.

- The Dhammapada

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- Anthony Robbins

“ At one time or another we are all called to leave the safety of our homes, the certainty of what we know, the illusions of who we are. Not everyone will heed this call, of course. And those who do will risk losing themselves completely. But if we choose to ignore the invitation, we risk never knowing who we might have become. We risk dying without knowing what it is to live. ”

- Thomas Lloyd Qualls

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- Ruth Soukup

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- Anonymous

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- Joseph Campbell

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- Sophocles

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- Mark Twain

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- Alexandria Bishop

“ Some symbols reach to your primordial archives. ”

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- Franz Kafka

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- Suzanne Collins

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- H. L. Mencken