"Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own…" — Buddha

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Soyez une lampe pour vous-mêmes. Soyez votre propre refuge. Ne cherchez pas ailleurs. Tout doit passer. Efforcez-vous avec diligence. N'abandonnez pas.

Buddha Spiritual Teacher

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