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To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.

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Speak the truth. Give whatever you can. Never be angry. These three steps will lead you Into the presence of the gods.

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The four catagories of existance, non-existance, both existance and non-existance, and neither existance nor non-existance, are spiderwebs among spiderwebs which can never take hold of the enormous bird of reality

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Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.

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Let us live most happily, free from hatred in the midst of the hateful; Let us remain free from hatred in the midst of people who hate.

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May I hold myself in compassion. May I meet the suffering and ignorance of others with compassion.

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One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was my doing. They should accept my authority in all matters great or small." This is a fool's way of thinking. His self-seeking and conceit just increase.

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Like a beautiful flower, full of colour, but without scent, are wise words when spoken, but fruitless these words are when not carried out by the speaker.

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To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

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Consider Others as Yourself.

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I have passed in ignorance through a cycle of many rebirths, seeking the builder of the house. Continuous rebirth is a painful thing. But now, housebuilder, I have found you out. You will not build me a house again. All your rafters are broken, your ridge-pole shattered. My mind is free from active thought, and has made an end of craving.

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Do not let pleasure distract you from meditation, from the way. Free yourself from pleasure and pain.

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Give thanks for what had been given to you, However little. Be pure, never falter.

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Do not say anything harsh: what you have said will be said back to you.

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The gift of truth excels all other gifts.

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Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher.

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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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Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.

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Like a caring mother holding and guarding the life of her only child, so with a boundless heart of loving kindness, hold yourself and all beings as your beloved children.

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Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will be praised.

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