All conditioned things are impermanent—when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.
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Siddhartha
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Ancient monk, living from donations.
I do not dispute with the world; rather it is the world that disputes with me.
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Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves.
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Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
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Offend in neither word nor deed. Eat with moderation. Live in your heart. Seek the highest consciousness. Master yourself according to the law. This is the simple teaching of the awakened.
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Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.
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Ceasing to do evil, Cultivating the good, Purifying the heart: This is the teaching of the Buddhas.
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Don’t rush anything. When the time is right, it’ll happen.
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If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.
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Everything that happens to us is the result of what we ourselves have thought, said, or done. We alone are responsible for our lives.
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Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good.
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Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.
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Good people keep on walking whatever happens. They do not speak vain words and are the same in good fortune and bad. If one desires neither children nor wealth nor power nor success by unfair means, know such a one to be good, wise, and virtuous.
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Speak only endearing speech, speech that is welcomed. Speech, when it brings no evil to others, is a pleasant thing.
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Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.
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Not by rituals and resolutions, nor by much learning, nor by celibacy, nor even by meditation can you find the supreme, immortal joy of nirvana until you extinguish your self-will.
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Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
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Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don’t give up.
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It is better to do nothing, than to do what is wrong. For whatever you do, you do to yourself.
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As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse.
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