Gautama Buddha Quotes

Victory breeds hatred; the defeated live in pain. The peaceful live happily, giving up victory and defeat.

Gautama Buddha

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• Victory breeds hatred; the defeated live in pain. The peaceful live happily, giving up victory and defeat.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Pain
  • Victory