The thing that distinguishes permanent poverty is bad character. - James Cook

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Hold the sadness and pain of samsara in your heart and at the same time the power and vision of the Great Eastern Sun. Then the warrior can make a proper cup of tea.

James Cook

The thing that distinguishes permanent poverty is bad character.

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