Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) — "Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the…"
Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness.
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From the Majjhima Nikaya, a teaching on the power of focus
Date: c. 5th-6th Century BCE
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