Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for u…

Dalai Lama
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Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it. ✨ The Dalai Lama (1997). Healing Anger: The Power of Patience from a Buddhist Perspective, p.92, Snow Lion Publications
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Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it. ✨ The Dalai Lama (1997). Healing Anger: The Power of Patience from a Buddhist Perspective, p.92, Snow Lion Publications

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