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Love is a fleeting emotion, to reach true nirvana one must know themselves and forsake love, for it breeds contempt

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Within the framework of the Buddhist Path, reflecting on suffering has tremendous importance because -realizing the nature of suffering, you will develop greater resolve to put an end to the causes of suffering and the unwholesome deeds which lead to suffering. And it will increase your enthusiasm for engaging in the wholesome actions and deeds which lead to happiness and joy.

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As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse.

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Since we became Buddhist, we have lived in peace with them. We did not invade them. We did not want them to invade us. We have never declared war on China.

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Fill your mind with compassion.

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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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As soon as we think we are safe, something unexpected happens.

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Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.

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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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Life is so very difficult. How can we be anything but kind.

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Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.

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Like a lovely flower full of color but lacking in fragrance, are the words of those who do not practice what they teach.

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You yourself must make an effort. Buddhas are only show the way. The thoughtful who enter the way are freed from the bondage of defilements.

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Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene to physical health, to ensure healthy minds, we need to learn some kind of emotional hygiene.

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I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed.

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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs,follow that wise man ; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him.

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

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Find out for yourself what is truth, what is real. Discover that there are virtuous things and there are non-virtuous things. Once you have discovered for yourself give up the bad and embrace the good.

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Better than a meaningless story of a thousand words is a single word of deep meaning which, when heard, produces peace.

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Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to be happy increases your humanity. As you become less attached to the world, you become more humane. As the very purpose of spiritual practice is to help others, you must remain in society.

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