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If you let cloudy water settle, it will become clear. If you let your upset mind settle, your course will also become clear.

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Spend 5 minutes at the beginning of each day remembering we all want the same things (to be happy and be loved) and we are all connected to one another.

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He who, seeking his own happiness, punishes or kills beings who also long for happiness, will not find happiness after his death.

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When you have great joy, you will become Buddhas!

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Attention leads to immortality. Carelessness leads to death. Those who pay attention will not die, while the careless are as good as dead already.

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I reached in experience the nirvana which is unborn, unrivalled, secure from attachment, undecaying and unstained. This condition is indeed reached by me which is deep, difficult to see, difficult to understand, tranquil, excellent, beyond the reach of mere logic, subtle, and to be realized only by the wise.

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Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.

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The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.

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Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.

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Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.

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According to Buddhist psychology most of our troubles stem from attachment to things that we mistakenly see as permanent.

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If there is only empty space, with no suns nor planets in it, then space loses its substantiality.

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If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress.

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To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.

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The discipline which I have imparted to you will lead you when I am gone. Practice mindfulness diligently, to attain the goal of awakening.

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Nature will not be Buddhist: she resents generalizing, and insults the philosopher in every moment with a million fresh particulars.

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We all have to live together, so we might as well live together happily.

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We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act.

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There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.

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From one point of view we can say that we have human bodies and are practicing the Buddha's teachings and are thus much better than insects. But we can also say that insects are innocent and free from guile, where as we often lie and misrepresent ourselves in devious ways in order to achieve our ends or better ourselves. From this perspective, we are much worse than insects.

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