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Dalai Lama

We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

Religion

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The Dalai Lama is saying that while religion and meditation are not essential for our survival, the love and care we receive from other people are crucial. Human connection provides the emotional support necessary for us to truly live and thrive.

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