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The Dhammapada

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The ancient texts understood this with striking precision. The Dhammapada, one of the oldest Buddhist texts, says, "An ignorant person is like a log of wood. If they associate with the wise, they become a flame. If they associate with the foolish, they remain a log.
Jay Shetty · On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Apr 2026 Listen at 17:42

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“The ancient texts understood this with striking precision. The Dhammapada, one of the oldest Buddhist texts, says, "An ignorant person is like a log of wood. If they associate with the wise, they become a flame. If they associate with the foolish, they remain a log."”

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