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Gautama Buddha Quotes: Let your diet be spare, your wants moderate, your needs few. So, living modestly, with no distracting desires, you will find content.
         

Let your diet be spare, your wants moderate, your needs few. So, living modestly, with no distracting desires, you will find content.


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