Speak only endearing speech, speech that is welcomed. Speech, when it brings no evil to others, is a pleasant thing.
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Give, even if you only have a little.
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The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.
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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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As I am, so are these. As are these, so am I. Drawing the parallel to yourself, neither kill nor get others to kill.
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Love is a gift of one’s inner most soul to another so both can be whole.
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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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Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good.
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Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things.
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Just as a mother would protect her only child with her life, even so let one cultivate a boundless love towards all beings.
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He who can curb his wrath as soon as it arises, as a timely antidote will check snake’s venom that so quickly spreads — such a monk gives up the here and the beyond, just as a serpent sheds its worn-out skin.
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Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
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All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
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There is no fire like passion. There is no shark like hatred. There is no snare like folly. There is no torrent like greed.
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Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.
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In whom there is no sympathy for living beings: know him as an outcast.
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Let him not deceive another nor despise anyone anywhere. In anger or ill will let him not wish another ill.
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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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Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
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Purity and impurity depend on oneself; no one can purify another.
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