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Purity means lack of hatred, jealousy, fear, greed and lust - the absence of anything that can stain consciousness.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
Mean
Absence
Buddhism
Lack
Stain
Hatred
Stains
Consciousness
Jealousy
Fear
Lust
Means
Purity
Anything
Greed

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