"The man who foolishly does me wrong, I will return to him the protection of my most ungrudging love; and the more evil comes from him, the more good shall go from me."
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"The man who foolishly does me wrong, I will return to him the protection of my most ungrudging love; and the more evil comes from him, the more good shall go from me."
"See the truth, and you will see me."
"I do not fight with the world but the world fights with me."
"He who, calm and clear as the moon, hankers no more for continuity-he is holy."
"If the selflessness of phenomena is analyzed and if this analysis is cultivated, it causes the effect of attaining nirvana. through no other cause does one come to peace."
"Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear"
"You only lose that which you cling to."
"I am, I am not, I will be, I will not be are vein thoughts which is a sickness and once all are eliminated no desire arises."
"If you're respectful by habit, constantly honoring the worthy, four things increase: long life, beauty, happiness, strength."
"What you have become is the result of what you have thought"
"Life is uncertain; death is certain."
"Even loss and betrayal can bring us awakening."
"Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn away. Before sorrow befalls you. Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, And you will be filled with joy. A fool is happy Until his mischief turns against him. And a good man may suffer Until his goodness flowers. Do not make light of your failings, Saying, 'What are they to me?' A jug fills drop by drop."
"Those who recognize the existence of suffering, its cause, its remedy, and its cessation, have fathomed the four noble truths. They will walk in the right path."
"Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence."
"I call wise man who, while he is innocent , endures insults and blows with a patience equal to its strength."
"Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone besides yourselves. And those, Ananda, who either now or after I am dead, Shall be a lamp unto themselves, Shall betake themselves as no external refuge, But holding fast to the truth as their lamp, Holding fast to the truth as their refuge, Shall not look for refuge to anyone else besides themselves, It is they who shall reach to the very topmost height; But they must be anxious to learn."
"Like a mother who protects her child, her only child, with her own life, one should cultivate a heart of unlimited love and compassion towards all living beings."
"If you do not follow the right path, you will be lost."
"Health, contentment, and trust are your greatest possessions. And freedom your greatest joy."