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The following are from the Metta Sutta (The Discourse on Loving Kindness), as published by the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Burma:


May all beings be always well and happy;

May they be free from danger and enmity;

May they live peacefully

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May all human beings be free from deceiving one another

May all human beings be free from looking down one another

May all human beings be free from causing miseries to one another


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Sign, quoting the Metta Sutta, carried by Burma protestors
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