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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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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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The seeker is that which is being sought.

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Silence is an empty space, space is the home of the awakened mind.

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All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse to expedient devices, Need have no more doubts or uncertainties. Your hearts shall give rise to great joy, Since you know that you yourselves Shall become Buddhas.

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Cut out the love of self, like an autumn lotus with thy hand!

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Live every act fully, as if it were your last.

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You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way.

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One act of pure love in saving life is greater than spending the whole of one's time in religious offerings to the gods . . .

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Like fresh milk a bad deed does not turn at once. It follows a fool scorching him like a smouldering fire.

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Let a man overcome anger by love.

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He who never thinks of anything as 'mine' does not feel the lack of anything: he is never worried by a sense of loss.

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I teach one thing and one only: that is, suffering and the end of suffering.

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When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one's sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain.

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Those... who find delight in freedom from attachment in the renunciation of clinging, free from the inflow of thoughts, they are like shining lights, having reached final liberation in the world.

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Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a pure mind, happiness will follow you, as a shadow clings to a form.

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Thoughtfulness is the way to deathlessness, thoughtlessness the way to death. The thoughtful do not die: the thoughtless are as if dead already.

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Keeping away for all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impunities.

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Do not accept what you hear by report, do not accept tradition, do not accept a statement because it is found in our books, nor because it is in accord with your belief, nor because it is the saying of your teacher. Be lamps unto yourselves. Those who, either now or after I am dead, shall rely upon themselves only and not look for assistance to anyone besides themselves, it is they who shall reach the topmost height.

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As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in the world, raised in the world having overcome the world, live unsoiled by the world

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