Gautama Buddha Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Men Quotes

A man traveling across a field encountered a tiger. He fled, the tiger after him. Coming to a precipice, he caught hold of the root of a wild vine and swung himself down over the edge. The tiger sniffed at him from above. Trembling, the man looked down to where, far below, another tiger was waiting to eat him. Only the vine sustained him. Two mice, one white and one black, little by little started to gnaw away the vine. The man saw a luscious strawberry near him. Grasping the vine with one hand, he plucked the strawberry with the other. How sweet it tasted!

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The Truth is not Arbitrary or a Matter of Opinion, but can be Investigated, and Those who Earnestly Search for the Truth will Find It. The Truth is Hidden to the Blind, but he who has the Mental Eye Sees the Truth.

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A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated - this is the greatest blessing.

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To have everything is to possess nothing.

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Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds.

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Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

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Let all-embracing thoughts for all beings be yours.

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Do not look at the faults of what others have done or not done; observe what you yourself have done or not done.

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Like the mother of the world, touch each being as your beloved child.

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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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If one is the master of oneself, one is the resort one can depend on; therefore, one should control oneself of all.

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The kingdom of heaven is closer than the brow above the eye but mankind does not see it.

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Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.

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The wise man makes an island of himself that no flood can overwhelm.

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Why since I am myself subject to birth, ageing, disease, death, sorrows and defilement, do I seek after what is also subject to these things? Suppose, being myself subject these things, seeking danger in them, I were to seek the unborn, unageing, und.

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As a flower that is lovely and beautiful, but is scentless, even so fruitless is the well-spoken word of one who practices it not.

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Seeing the Way is like going into a dark room with a torch; the darkness instantly departs, while the light alone remains. When the Way is attained and the truth is seen, ignorance vanishes and enlightenment abides forever.

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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.

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Delusions, errors and lies are like huge, gaudy vessels, the rafters of which are rotten and worm-eaten, and those who embark in them are fated to be shipwrecked.

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Apply yourself to solitude. One who is given to solitude knows things as they really are.

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