Milarepa Quotes

Accustomed long to contemplating love and compassion I have forgotten all difference between myself and others

Milarepa

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• Accustomed long to contemplating love and compassion I have forgotten all difference between myself and others

  

  Milarepa
  • Compassion
  • Differences
  • Forgotten