Quote by Bhagavad Gita
It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than

It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than to do that of another, even though efficiently. It is better to die doing ones own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger. – Bhagavad Gita

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When meditation is mastered, the mind is unwavering like the flame of a lamp in a windless place. – Bhagavad Gita

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Those who eat too much or eat too little, who sleep too much or sleep too little, will not succeed in meditation. But those who are temperate in eating and sleeping, work and recreation, will come to the end of sorrow through meditation. – Bhagavad Gita

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I needed some real danger and some mortal risk to run, to tranquilize me. – Alexander Dumas

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One ought never to turn ones back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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When danger approaches, sing to it. – Arabic Proverb

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