Your anger, pride, deceit, and greed should be such that they hurt no one. If they are limited to where they only hurt only you and no one else, then the path of liberation is open.

Dada Bhagwan
About This Quote

The Buddha, an enlightened person, said that one should not harm others; instead, one should only harm oneself. The reason for this was that if you did not harm yourself, then there was no need to get angry at others. If you did not harm yourself, then you could not be hurt.

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