"The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of 'self;' thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain."

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Founder of Buddhism and one of the most influential religious teachers in world history. Traditional accounts identify him as Siddhartha Gautama, who taught a path to liberation from suffering through ethical conduct, meditation, and insight. His teachings spread widely across South, East, and Southeast Asia.

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