To be angry is to let others' mistakes punish yourself.
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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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Not by rituals and resolutions, nor by much learning, nor by celibacy, nor even by meditation can you find the supreme, immortal joy of nirvana until you extinguish your self-will.
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One is not called noble who harms living beings. By not harming living beings one is called noble.
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May all beings have happy minds.
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Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.
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Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth.
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If you meditate earnestly, pure in mind and kind in deeds, leading a disciplined life in harmony with the dharma, you will grow in glory. If you meditate earnestly, through spiritual disciplines you can make an island for yourself that no flood can overwhelm.
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Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
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The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
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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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Life is suffering.
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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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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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You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
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Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth.
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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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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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If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.
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‘All conditioned things are impermanent’ — when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.
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