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“When you begin to see that your enemy is suffering, that is the beginning of insight.”

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Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese-French monk, writer, and peace activist. Born on October 11, 1926, he is a prominent figure in the Zen Buddhist tradition, known for his simple yet profound teachings and advocacy for peace. more

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Source: Last Breath: The Morganville Vampires

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Source: Last Breath

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