Gautama Buddha Quotes, Wise Quotes, Buddhist Quotes

There is no satisfying the senses, not even with a shower of money. "The senses are of slight pleasure and really suffering." When a wise man has realised this, he takes no pleasure, as a disciple of the Buddhas, even in the pleasures of heaven. Instead he takes pleasure in the elimination of craving.

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Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.

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Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear

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Live happily, not hating even those who are hostile. Live peacefully even amongst those that hate.

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Doubt everything. Find your own light.

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If you do not follow the right path, you will be lost.

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There are three things that cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth.

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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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To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

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A fool acquires knowledge only to his own disadvantage. It destroys what good he has, and turns his brains.

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Be a lamp unto yourselves! Work out your liberation with diligence! Fill your mind with compassion!

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Let your diet be spare, your wants moderate, your needs few. So, living modestly, with no distracting desires, you will find content.

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Karma grows from our hearts. Karma terminates from our hearts.

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An pretend and evil friend is haughty to be feared than a unmanageable beast; a unmanageable beast may mouthful your build up, but an evil friend fortitude mouthful your intellect.

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Live contemplating the body through mindfulness. Live contemplating feelings. In this way you will be aware of and control wrong desires.

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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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Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like) ; fletchers bend the arrow ; carpenters bend a log of wood ; wise people fashion themselves.

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

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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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If the selflessness of phenomena is analyzed and if this analysis is cultivated, it causes the effect of attaining nirvana. through no other cause does one come to peace.

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