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Buddhism
Lesson 117

That deed is well done of which a man does not repent.

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No, that deed is well done of which a man does not repent, and the reward of which he receives gladly and cheerfully.

Source Dhammapada 65-70 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to the Dhammapada, a good deed can be recognized by the fact that one does it without inner turmoil and reaps its fruits with a joyful face, without regret. Today, before a decision, ask yourself: “Will I be able to think back on this tonight with a smile?”, and let this question guide your choice.

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