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Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes: When you touch someone who authentically represents a tradition, you not only touch his or her tradition, you also touch your own.
         

When you touch someone who authentically represents a tradition, you not only touch his or her tradition, you also touch your own.


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This page presents the quote "When you touch someone who authentically represents a tradition, you not only touch his or her tradition, you also touch your own.". Author of this quote is Thich Nhat Hanh. This quote is about spirituality, spiritual, healing,.