Tag: Buddha
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The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
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Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
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Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.
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The foolish man conceives the idea of ‘self.’ The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of ‘self;’ thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.
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There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
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When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
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No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
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Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
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A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.
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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
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