"Your worst enemy is your best teacher."
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"There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close to nirvana."
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"Most problems, if you give them enough time and space, will eventually wear themselves out"
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"He who never thinks of anything as 'mine' does not feel the lack of anything: he is never worried by a sense of loss."
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"Karma grows from our hearts. Karma terminates from our hearts."
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"Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them go, you free yourself from karma."
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"Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one's own acts, done and undone."
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"Be lamps unto yourselves; be your own confidence. Hold truth within yourselves."
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"The secret of health for both mind and body is...live the present moment wisely and earnestly."
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"Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good."
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"If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another."
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"The root of suffering is attachment"
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"What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?"
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"A tree is a wonderful living organism which gives shelter, food, warmth and protection to all living things. It even gives shade to those who wield an axe to cut it down"
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"The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care. And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings."
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"If you find someone with wisdom, good judgment, and good actions; make him a companion."
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"Man's troubles are rooted in extreme attention to senses, thoughts, and imagination. Attention should be focused internally to experience a quiet body and a calm mind."
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"Rather than continuing to seek the truth, simply let go of your views."
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"Treat not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful."
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"The fool is his own enemy. Seeking wealth, he destroys himself. Seek rather the other shore."
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