Quote by Bhagavad Gita
The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and

The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path. – Bhagavad Gita

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