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He who walks in the company of fools suffers much. Company with fools, as with an enemy, is always painful. Company with the wise is pleasure, like meeting with kinfolk.

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Death carries off a man busy picking flowers with an besotted mind, like a great flood does a sleeping village.

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Don't blindly believe what I say. Don't believe me because others convince you of my words. Don't believe anything you see, read, or hear from others, whether of authority, religious teachers or texts.

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Let the wise guard their thoughts, which are difficult to perceive, extremely subtle, and wander at will. Thought which is well guarded is the bearer of happiness.

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By your own efforts waken yourself, watch yourself. And live joyfully.

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Establish your mind as necessary for knowledge and remembrance. Establish a mind free of grasping to anything.

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The more completely we give of ourselves, the more completely the world gives back to us.

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To live a single day and hear a good teaching is better than to live a hundred years without knowing such teaching.

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There is pleasure And there is bliss. Forgo the first to possess the second. If you are happy At the expense of another man's happiness, You are forever bound.

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Whoever sees me sees the teaching, and whoever sees the teaching sees me.

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Wakefulness is the way to life. The fool sleeps As if he were already dead, But the master is awake And he lives forever.

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Crying with the wise is better than laughing with the fool.

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This is the entire spiritual life, Ananda, that is, good friendship, good companionship, good comradeship. When a monk has a good friend, a good companion, a good comrade, it is to be expected that he will develop and cultivate the Noble Eightfold Path.

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Even if a fool lived with a wise man all his life, he would still not recognise the truth, like a wooden spoon cannot recognise the flavour of the soup.

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Your enemy can be your greatest teacher.

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There's a treasury full of jade and jewels; It is in you. Don't go searching far from home for it-it's here.

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The grudge you hold on to is like a hot coal that you intend to throw at someone, only you're the one who gets burned.

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Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.

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Better than a thousand hollow words Is one word that brings peace. Better than a thousand hollow verses Is one verse that brings peace. Better than a hundred hollow lines Is one line of the dharma, bringing peace. It is better to conquer yourself Than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, Not by angels or by demons, Heaven or hell.

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Be the witness of your thoughts.

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