"By your own folly you will be brought as low as your worst enemy wishes."
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"As I am, so are others as others are, so am I. Having thus identified self and others, harm no one nor have them harmed."
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"The number of those endowed with human life is as small as the amount of earth one can place on a fingernail. Life as a human being is hard to sustain--as hard as it is for the dew to remain on the grass. But it is better to live a single day with honor than to live to 120 and die in disgrace."
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"And more importantly - what we have chosen to do"
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"Explanation of the unspeakable cannot be finished."
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"If you determine your course With force or speed, You miss the way of the dharma. Quietly consider What is right and what is wrong. Receiving all opinions equally, Without haste, wisely, Observe the dharma."
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"A wrong action may not bring its reaction at once, even as fresh milk turns not sour at once: like a smouldering fire concealed under ashes it consumes the wrongdoer, the fool."
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"Though he should conquer a thousand men in the battlefield a thousand times, yet he, indeed, who would conquer himself is the noblest victor."
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"Hate is only conquered by love."
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"You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way."
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"Only he who crosses the stream of life wishes to know what is known as unknowable."
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"These are the roots of trees, O monks, these are empty huts. Meditate, monks, do not be negligent, or else you will regret it later. This is our instruction to you."
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"When you know for yourselves, 'These things are wholesome; these things are blameless; these things are praised by the wise; these things, if undertaken and practiced, lead to welfare and happiness,' then you should engage in them."
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"Times of luxury do not last long, but pass away very quickly; nothing in this world can be long enjoyed."
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"To do a little good is more than to accomplish great conquests."
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"Through true honestydeeply believethat all sentient-beings are one.That all beings have the sametrue nature,wisdom,virtue."
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"Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men."
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"All fear violence, all are afraid of death."
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"Here will I live in the rainy season, here in the autumn and in the summer: thus muses the fool. He realizes not the danger (of death)."
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"Through one all are known, through one all are also seen"
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