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Without approval and without scorn, but carefully studying the sentences word by word, one should trace them in the Discourses and verify them by the Discipline. If they are neither traceable in the Discourses nor verifiable by the Discipline, one must conclude thus: 'Certainly, this is not the Blessed One's utterance; this has been misunderstood by that bhikkhu - or by that community, or by those elders, or by that elder.' In that way, bhikkhus, you should reject it.

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Develop a mind that is vast like space, where experiences both pleasant and unpleasant can appear and disappear without conflict, struggle or harm. Rest in a mind like vast sky.

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Right perspective is no perspective or all perspectives.

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Know from the rivers in clefts and in crevices: those in small channels flow noisily, the great flow silent. Whatever's not full makes noise. Whatever is full is quiet.

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Like fresh milk a bad deed does not turn at once. It follows a fool scorching him like a smouldering fire.

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You create what you defend against.

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Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear

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Full of love for all things in the world, practicing virtue, in order to benefit others, this man alone is happy.

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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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If beings knew, as I know, the results of giving & sharing, they would not eat without having given.

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Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.

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In compassion lies the world's true strength.

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It is within this fathoms-long carcass, with its mind and its notions, that I declare there is the world, the origin of the world, the cessation of the world and the path leading to the cessation of the world.

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Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them go, you free yourself from karma.

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Your days pass like rainbows, like a flash of lightning, like a star at dawn. Your life is short. How can you quarrel?

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I teach about suffering and the way to end it

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Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession.

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Thus all things are subject to death, sorrow and suffering. I became aware that I too was of the same nature, the nature of beginning and end. What if I searched for that which underlies all creation, that which is nirvana, the perfect freedom from unconditioned existence?

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If you are poor, live wisely. If you have riches, live wisely. It is not your station in life but your heart that brings blessings.

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How can one ever know anything if they are too busy thinking?

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