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Crying with the wise is better than laughing with the fool.
I do not fight with the world but the world fights with me.
You too shall pass away. Knowing this, how can you quarrel?
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
What you have become is the result of what you have thought
You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.
The heavens and the earth may be captured by the mind's eye.
Noble friends and companions are the whole of the holy life.
To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.
All living beings have Buddha nature and can become Buddhas.
Those which arise dependently are free of inherent existence.
How can one ever know anything if they are too busy thinking?
I will teach you the Truth and the Path leading to the Truth.
When words are both true and kind, they can change the world.
Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
Cut out the love of self, like an autumn lotus with thy hand!
The more fully we give our energy, the more it returns to us.
Harm no other beings. They are just your brothers and sisters.
Wherever a person goes, his deeds, like a shadow, will follow.
Treat not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful.
As soon as we think we are safe, something unexpected happens.
You must take action yourself, for Buddhas only teach the way.
Always be mindful of the kindness and not the faults of others
The tongue like a sharp knife ... Kills without drawing blood.
Things are not what they appear to be: nor are they otherwise.
Karma grows from our hearts. Karma terminates from our hearts.
If there be one righteous person, the rain falls for his sake.
Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.
The worlds originate so that truth may come and dwell therein.
Those who act with few desires are calm, without worry or fear.
One moment, ten thousand years. Ten thousand years, one moment.
To do a little good is more than to accomplish great conquests.
Whatever is subject to origination is all subject to cessation.
All phenomena link together in a mutually conditioning network.
All beings wish for happiness, so extend your compassion to all.
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles.
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Forgive and be free. Forget that you have forgiven and be freer.
Letting go of our suffering is the hardest work we will ever do.
Only those who go where few have gone can see what few have seen.
Kindness should become the natural way of life,not the exception.
I call it nirvana, the complete destruction of old age and dying.
Don't keep searching for the truth, just let go of your opinions.
Thought-habits can harden into character. So watch your thoughts.
Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.
Change is never painful, only the resistance to change is painful
Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.
If you don't see God in the next person you meet, look no further.
Stop, stop. Do not speak. The ultimate truth is not even to think.
When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.