"It is far better to perform one's duty ill, than to perform another's duty well"
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Card 7
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"He, the first origin of this creation, whether he formed it all or did not for it, Whose eye controls this world in highest heaven, he knows it, or perhaps he knows not"
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Card 8
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"Action, which springs from the mind, from speech, and from the body produces either good or evil results; by actions are caused the conditions of men, the highest, the middling, and the lowest."
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Card 9
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"Be friendly and compassionate , released from ego, selfishness. Be patient and hate not any being."
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Card 10
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"This killing of living beings is certainly never the way of those who honestly follow the path of Brahman. When one shows tolerance, friendship, mercy and equality towards all living beings, the Supreme Lord will be very pleased"
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Card 11
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"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind"
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Card 12
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"The whole world is kept in order by punishment, for a guiltless man is hard to find"
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Card 13
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"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong"
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Card 14
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"One should forgive, under any injury. It has been said that the continuation of the species is due to man's being forgiving. Forgiveness is holiness by forgiveness, the universe is held together. Forgiveness is the mighty; forgiveness is sacrifice;
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Card 15
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"Death is felt by all creatures to be fraught with pain"