Bodhidharma Quotes, Peace Quotes, Suffering Quotes

To have a body is to suffer. Does anyone with a body know peace? Those who understand this detach themselves from all that exists and stop imagining or seeking anything. The sutras say, "To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss." When you seek nothing, you're on the Path.

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Violence produces only something resembling justice, but it distances people from the possibility of living justly, without violence.

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The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.

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At the immortal touch of thy hands my little heart loses its limits in joy and gives birth to utterance ineffable.

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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

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The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.

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If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.

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Freedom from desire leads to inner peace.

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And if tonight my soul may find her peace in sleep, and sink in good oblivion, and in the morning wake like a new-opened flower then I have been dipped again in God, and new-created.

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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.

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Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

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Conformity is the ape of harmony.

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There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

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If we are to reach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with children; and if they will grow up in their natural innocence, we won't have to struggle; we won't have to pass fruitless idle resolutions, but we shall go from love to love and peace to peace, until at last all the corners of the world are covered with that peace and love for which consciously or unconsciously the whole world is hungering.

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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

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There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war.

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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.

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Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object

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Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

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The universal and lasting establishment of peace constitutes not merely a part, but the whole final purpose and end of the science of right as viewed within the limits of reason.

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