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CHAPTER I. OF THE DHAMMAPADA

Thought in the mind hath made us. What thou art
By thought was wrought and builded. If a soul
Hath evil thoughts, pain comes as wheels of cart
Behind its oxen roll.

All that we are is what we think and will:
Our thoughts shape us and frame. If one endure
In purity of thought, joy follows still
As his own shadow—sure!

"He hath defamed me, wronged me, broken trust,

Abased me, beaten me! "If one shall keep