The fact is that when you make the other suffer, he will try to find r…

Nhat Hanh
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The fact is that when you make the other suffer, he will try to find relief by making you suffer more. The result is an escalation of suffering on both sides. ✨ Thich Nhat Hanh (2001). Anger, p.25, Penguin
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The fact is that when you make the other suffer, he will try to find relief by making you suffer more. The result is an escalation of suffering on both sides. ✨ Thich Nhat Hanh (2001). Anger, p.25, Penguin

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