The secret of happiness lies in the mind’s release from worldly ties.
You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it.
Joy and openness come from our own contented heart.
No light is brighter than wisdom. Wisdom is the light in the world.
True charity occurs only when there are no notions of giving, giver, or gift.
Be a lamp to yourself. Be your own confidence. Hold on to the truth within yourself as to the only truth.
When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one’s sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain.
Beware of the anger of the mouth. Master your words. Let them serve truth.
The right time to show your good character is when you are pestered by someone weaker than you.
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.
The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world’s kindness.
Only those who go where few have gone can see what few have seen.
I have the body of a GOD.
The wind cannot shake a mountain. Neither praise nor blame moves the wise man.
Love is beauty and beauty is truth, and that is why in the beauty of a flower we can see the truth of the universe.
You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.
Develop a mind that is vast like space, where experiences both pleasant and unpleasant can appear and disappear without conflict, struggle or harm. Rest in a mind like vast sky.
When a wise man is advised of his errors, he will reflect on and improve his conduct. When his misconduct is pointed out, a foolish man will not only disregard the advice but rather repeat the same error.
If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress.
Reverence, humility, contentment, gratitude and hearing the good Dhamma, this is the best good luck.