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Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
You have no cause for anything but gratitude and joy.
When action comes out of nothing it creates no karma.
Better than a long speech is a single quietening word.
All created things are impermanent. Strive diligently.
Better is to speak unpleasant truth than to tell lies.
Love the whole world as a mother loves her only child.
If you do not follow the right path, you will be lost.
Our good and bad deeds follow us almost like a shadow.
If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.
One should refrain from intoxicating drinks and drugs.
Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts
An outside enemy exists only if there is anger inside.
You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it.
Don't pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs.
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt.
May all sentient beings be happy and free of suffering.
At the end of the way is freedom. Until then, patience.
If desires are not uprooted, sorrows grow again in you.
A truly wise man does not play leapfrog with a unicorn.
Peace comes from within; do not try to seek it without.
Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except your self.
Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think.
Through one all are known, through one all are also seen
Right perspective is no perspective or all perspectives.
Heaven and Hell are imaginary creation of ignorant minds.
Want what you have and you will always get what you want.
People with opinions just go around bothering each other.
The mind that perceives the limitation is the limitation.
You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way.
Believe only what you yourself test and judge to be true.
Know well what holds you back, and what moves you forward
I know what I gave them; I don't know what they received.
Beings are owners of their action, heirs of their action.
He who causes suffering shall suffer. There is no escape.
A person is ruined by taking the measure of other persons.
Remembering a wrong is like carrying a burden on the mind.
A good horse runs with seeing just the shadow of the whip.
Teach you? I cannot teach you. Go; experience for yourself
If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.
Serenity comes when you trade expectations for acceptance.
The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom.
Wherever you live is your temple, if you treat it like one.
There is no fire like passion: there is no evil and hatred.
Life is so very difficult. How can we be anything but kind.
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways.
When the sleeping snake is gone, then you can rest at ease.
The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.
Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.