That which you give to another will become your own sustenance; if you light a lamp for another, your own way will be lit.
Flint has the potential to produce fire, and gems have intrinsic value. We ordinary people can see neither our own eyelashes, which are so close, nor the heavens in the distance. Likewise, we do not see that the Buddha exists in our own hearts.
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is the greatest joy for all humankind.
Could there ever be a more wonderful story than your own?
Suffer what there is to suffer, enjoy what there is to enjoy. Regard both suffering and joy as facts of life, and continue chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, no matter what happens. How could this be anything other than the boundless joy of the Law?