Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

Quote by Buddha

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When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds...

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds...

You only lose what you cling to.

You only lose what you cling to.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one...

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one...

It is to see the faults of others, but difficult to see once own faults....

It is to see the faults of others, but difficult to see once own faults....

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the...

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the...

Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in...

Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in...

There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.

There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.

The greatest gift is to give people your enlightenment, to share it. It has to...

The greatest gift is to give people your enlightenment, to share it. It has to...

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing...

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing...

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

The example of the raft shows dharmas should be treated as provisional, as means to...

The example of the raft shows dharmas should be treated as provisional, as means to...

Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.

Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.

Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who...

Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who...

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no...

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no...

Being generous, just helping ones relatives and being blameless in ones actions; this is the...

Being generous, just helping ones relatives and being blameless in ones actions; this is the...

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

And now, I am dying beyond my means.

And now, I am dying beyond my means.

Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good...

Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good...

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.