Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.

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Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.

Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory...

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory...

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...

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.

In seperateness lies the world's great misery, in compassion lies the world's true strength.

In seperateness lies the world's great misery, in compassion lies the world's true strength.

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...

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...

Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of...

Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of...

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love

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...

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the...

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the...

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.

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...

What we think, we become.

What we think, we become.

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

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

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

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

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

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...

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

I make peace and create evil

I make peace and create evil

Happiness is not having what you want, it's wanting what you have

Happiness is not having what you want, it's wanting what you have

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited,...

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited,...