Gautama Buddha Quotes, Ordinary Quotes

Before you've seen it, and when you first see it, it is the greatest thing; afterwards, it is ordinary.

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Those who speak much are blamed, those who speak little are blamed. In this world there are none who are not blamed. Try not to blame.

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Whenever and wherever one encounters the arising and passing away of the mental-physical structure, one enjoys bliss and delight, which lead on to the deathless stage experienced by the wise

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There are no chains like hate...dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey.

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Those who act with few desires are calm, without worry or fear.

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Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of no-marks, there is no fraud. Hence the Tathagata is to be seen from no-marks as marks.

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There is, Oh Monks, a not-born, a not-become, a not-made, a not-compounded. Monks, if that unborn, not-become, not-made, not-compounded were not, there would be no escape from this here that is born, become, made and compounded.

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A person is not learned nor wise because he talks much; the person who is patient, free from hatred and fear, that person is called learned and wise.

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Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too. That is the real humanitarianism.

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Look not to the faults of others, nor to their omissions and commissions. But rather look to your own acts, to what you have done and left undone.

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Live in joy and love even among those who hate; live in joy and peace even among the troubled.

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Just as a tree, though cut down, sprouts up again if its roots remain uncut and firm, even so, until the craving that lies dormant is rooted out, suffering springs up again and again.

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If a viper lives in your room and you wish to have a peaceful sleep, you must first chase it out.

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My teaching is not a philosophy. It is the result of direct experience... My teaching is a means of practice, not something to hold onto or worship. My teaching is like a raft used to cross the river. Only a fool would carry the raft around after he had already reached the other shore of liberation.

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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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Those who are ashamed of what they ought not to be ashamed; and are not ashamed of what they ought to be - such men, embracing erroneous views, enter the woeful path.

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The wind cannot overturn a mountain. Temptation cannot touch the man Who is awake, strong and humble, Who masters hiself and minds the law.

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Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the oceans depth are calm.

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Do not be jealous of others' good qualities, but out of admiration adopt them yourself.

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What is this world condition? Body is the world condition. And with body and form goes feeling, perception, consciousness, and all the activities throughout the world. The arising of form and the ceasing of form-everything that has been heard, sensed, and known, sought after and reached by the mind-all this is the embodied world, to be penetrated and realized.

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