Gautama Buddha Quotes, Buddhist Quotes, Teaching Quotes

These teachings are like a raft, to be abandoned once you have crossed the flood. Since you should abandon even good states of mind generated by these teachings, How much more so should you abandon bad states of mind!

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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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It is the fool who is haunted by fears, dread of dangers, oppression of mind, not the wise man.

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Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

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Be a lamp unto yourselves! Work out your liberation with diligence! Fill your mind with compassion!

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Journey over, sorrowless, freed in every way, and with all bonds broken - for such a man there is no more distress.

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Even loss and betrayal can bring us awakening.

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Dependent Origination is the teaching (that life) is not the mere play of blind chance, but has an existence that is dependent upon conditions. That, precisely with the removal of these conditions, those things that have arisen in dependence upon them-thus also all suffering-must perforce disappear and cease to be.

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When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.

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Only he who crosses the stream of life wishes to know what is known as unknowable.

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As a bee gathering nectar does not harm or disturb the color & fragrance of the flower; so do the wise move through the world.

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When one drives away the negligent through vigilance, he climbs the heights of wisdom, and can see the suffering masses. Serene, you look upon the lost like one that stands on a mountain sees those that stand upon the plain.

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Through effort you will cross any raging flood, through energy you will pass any sorrow.

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Follow not after the vain, understand the ills of sense pleasures. One who is vigilant and meditative, obtains deep joy.

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The wind cannot shake a mountain. Neither praise nor blame moves the wise man.

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You are the community now. 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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Happiness follows sorrow, sorrow follows happiness, but when one no longer discriminates happiness and sorrow, a good deal and a bad deed, one is able to realize freedom.

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A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same with the destiny we create for ourselves in this world.

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There is no fire like greed, No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger of heart, And no joy like the joy of freedom. Health, contentment and trust Are your greatest possessions, And freedom your greatest joy. Look within. Be still. Free from fear and attachment, Know the sweet joy of living in the way.

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Even if everyone elseIs not doing good,I alone will.Even if everyone elseis doing wrong,I alone will not.

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