When watching after yourself, you watch after others. When watching after others, you watch after yourself.
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Siddhartha
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Ancient monk, living from donations.
To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation — this is the greatest blessing.
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Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
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The root of suffering is attachment.
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Should a seeker not find a companion who is better or equal, let them resolutely pursue a solitary course.
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The root of suffering is attachment.
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He who can curb his wrath as soon as it arises, as a timely antidote will check snake’s venom that so quickly spreads — such a monk gives up the here and the beyond, just as a serpent sheds its worn-out skin.
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A disciplined mind brings happiness.
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May all beings have happy minds.
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Your own self is your master; who else could be? With yourself well controlled, you gain a master very hard to find.
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One moment can change a day, one day can change a life, and one life can change the world.
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Give, even if you only have a little.
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Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
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Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker.
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Let him not deceive another nor despise anyone anywhere. In anger or ill will let him not wish another ill.
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Just as the great ocean has one taste, the taste of salt, so also this teaching and discipline has one taste, the taste of liberation.
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Everything in moderation, including moderation.
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Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.
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Love is a gift of one’s inner most soul to another so both can be whole.
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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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