If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows them like a never-departing shadow.
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If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows him like his never-departing shadow.
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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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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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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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It is easy to see the faults of others, but difficult to see one’s own faults. One shows the faults of others like chaff winnowed in the wind, but one conceals one’s own faults as a cunning gambler conceals his dice.
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The one in whom no longer exist the craving and thirst that perpetuate becoming; how could you track that Awakened one, trackless, and of limitless range?
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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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The instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
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Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.
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Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame.
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You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.
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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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Like someone pointing to treasure is the wise person who sees your faults and points them out. Associate with such a sage.
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The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
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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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Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.
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One moment can change a day, one day can change a life, and one life can change the world.
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Conquer anger with non-anger. Conquer badness with goodness. Conquer meanness with generosity. Conquer dishonesty with truth.
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Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame.
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