"I am always at the beginning."
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"In every trial Let understanding fight for you."
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"Love is beauty and beauty is truth, and that is why in the beauty of a flower we can see the truth of the universe."
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"Don't just do something, be there."
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"War ends only when people love each other."
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"...One who possesses four qualities is deposited in heaven as if brought there. What four? Bodily good conduct, verbal good conduct, mental good conduct, and gratitude or thankfulness. One possessing these four qualities is deposited in heaven as if brought there."
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"A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same with the destiny we create for ourselves in this world."
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"If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you."
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"The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom."
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"Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely."
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"After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known."
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"The Four Reliances. First, rely on the spirit and meaning of the teachings, not on the words; Second, rely on the teachings, not on the personality of the teacher; Third, rely on real wisdom, not superficial interpretation; And fourth, rely on the essence of your pure Wisdom Mind, not on judgmental perceptions."
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"As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the seen, the heard, or the sensed."
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"In what is seen, there should be just the seen; In what is heard, there should be just the heard; In what is sensed, there should be just the sensed; In what is thought, there should be just the thought. He should not kill a living being, nor cause it to be killed, nor should he incite another to kill. Do not injure any being, either strong or weak in the world."
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"There are three things that cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth."
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"Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace."
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"Until he has unconditional and unbiased love for all beings, man will not find peace."
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"Live contemplating the body. Contemplate internally and externally. Contemplate the origination of things in the body. Contemplate the dissolution of things in the body."
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"There's a treasury full of jade and jewels; It is in you. Don't go searching far from home for it-it's here."
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"Never tell a lie. Anyone who can tell you the slightest of lies is also capable of any evil."
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