Those that have done nothing in life, are not qualified to judge of those that have done little - Samuel Johnson

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What the world needs more than anything are Bodhisattvas of peace, lawyers, politicians, teachers working tirelessly for the enlightenment of themselves and others.

Samuel Johnson

Those that have done nothing in life, are not qualified to judge of those that have done little

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