A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated — this is the greatest blessing.

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The one who has conquered himself is a far greater hero than he who has defeated a thousand times a thousand men.

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Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth.

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Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

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A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated — this is the greatest blessing.

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The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world.

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Train your eyes and ears; train your nose and tongue. The senses are good friends when they are trained. Train your body in deeds, train your tongue in words, train your mind in thoughts. This training will take you beyond sorrow.

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Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

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True charity occurs only when there are no notions of giving, giver, or gift.

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They blame those who remain silent, they blame those who speak much, they blame those who speak in moderation. There is none in the world who is not blamed.

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Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.

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Know from the rivers in clefts and in crevices: those in small channels flow noisily, the great flow silent. Whatever’s not full makes noise. Whatever is full is quiet.

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Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.

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Love the whole world as a mother loves her only child.

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We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.

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All experiences are preceded by mind, having mind as their master, created by mind.

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You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are, your simple presence can make others happy.

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Everything that happens to us is the result of what we ourselves have thought, said, or done. We alone are responsible for our lives.

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Understanding is the heartwood of well-spoken words.

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All tremble at violence; all fear death. Putting oneself in the place of another, one should not kill nor cause another to kill.

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