Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

Quote by Buddha

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The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through...

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through...

If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would...

If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would...

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man...

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man...

To support mother and father, to cherish wife and child and to have a simple...

To support mother and father, to cherish wife and child and to have a simple...

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through...

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through...

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

It is within this fathoms-long carcass, with its mind and its notions, that I declare...

It is within this fathoms-long carcass, with its mind and its notions, that I declare...

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love

This life of separateness may be compared to a dream, a phantasm, a bubble, a...

This life of separateness may be compared to a dream, a phantasm, a bubble, a...

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...

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your...

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your...

Born out of concern for all beings.

Born out of concern for all beings.

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is...

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is...

Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words; This is...

Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words; This is...

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves...

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves...

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the...

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the...

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

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

There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth...not going all the...

There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth...not going all the...

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.

To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose...

To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose...