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To awaken, sit calmly, letting each breath clear your mind and open your heart.

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The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.

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Let go the past, let go the future, and let go the present (front, back, middle). Crossing to the farther shore of existence, with mind released everywhere, do not further undergo birth and decay.

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After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known.

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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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To know and not to use is not yet to know!

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Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.

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To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom, and keep our mind strong and clear.

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Live in joy and love even among those who hate; live in joy and peace even among the troubled.

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Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be ye a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp; hold fast as a refuge to the truth. Look not for refuge to anyone besides yourselves.

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Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond.

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Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker.

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When your mind is set in meditative equipoise, you can see reality exactly as it is

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Buddha is in our hearts. Buddha is in our mouths. Buddha is in our daily lives.

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A fool who recognises his own ignorance is thereby in fact a wise man, but a fool who considers himself wise - that is what one really calls a fool.

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Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. You are what observes, not what you observe.

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The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness by what it chooses to compare the experience with. If it chooses to compare it to something worse then it will create happiness, gratitude and pride but if it chooses to compare it to something better then it will create unhappiness, bitterness and envy.

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The poisonous serpent of afflictions is sleeping in your mind; just as if a black viper were asleep in your room. You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it. When the sleeping snake is gone, then you can rest at ease.

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Do not believe anything on the mere authority of teachers or priests. Accept as true and as the guide to your life only that which accords with your own reason and experience, after thorough investigation. Accept only that which contributes to the well-being of yourself and others.

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Let a man neither give himself over to pleasures ... nor yet let him give himself over to self-mortification ... To the exclusion of both these extremes, the Truth-Finder has discovered a middle course.

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