The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no s…

Mahatma Gandhi
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The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him. ✨ Mahatma Gandhi (1962). The Problem of Education
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