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Gautama Buddha Inspirational Quotes (661)

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'Wherefore, brethren, thus must ye train yourselves : Liberation of the will through love will develop, we will often practice it, we will make it vehicle and base, take our stand upon it, store it up, throughly set it going.'
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A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.
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Destroy the man of wicked thoughts, Like a bamboo-tree with its fruit.
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An unreflective mind is a poor roof. Passion, like the rain, floods the house. But if the roof is strong, there is shelter. Whoever follows impure thoughts Suffers in this world and the next. In both worlds he suffers And how greatly.
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There are no chains like hate...dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey.
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If you endeavor to embrace the Way through much learning, the Way will not be understood. If you observe the Way with simplicity of heart, great indeed is this Way.
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Speak or act with a pure mind, and happiness will follow you as your shadow, unshakable.
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There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close to nirvana.
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Religion is a cow. It gives milk, but it also kicks.
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Journey over, sorrowless, freed in every way, and with all bonds broken - for such a man there is no more distress.
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Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
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Believe nothing because it is written in books. Believe nothing because wise men say it is so. Believe nothing because it is religious doctrine. Believe it only because you yourself know it to be true.
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A fool thinks it like honey so long as the bad deed does not bear fruit, but when it does bear fruit he experiences suffering.
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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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Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.
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Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
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As you travel though life, offer good wishes to each being you meet.
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Our life is a creation of our mind.
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I teach about suffering and the way to end it
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Don't give way to heedlessness or to intimacy with sensual delight - for a heedful person, absorbed in jhana, attains an abundance of ease.
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No matter what path you choose, really walk it.
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Solitude is happiness for one who is content, who has heard the Dhamma and clearly sees. Non-affliction is happiness in the world - harmlessness towards all living beings.
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If a man should conquer in battle a thousand and a thousand more, and another should conquer himself, his would be the greater victory, because the greatest of victories is the victory over oneself.
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Live contemplating the body. Contemplate internally and externally. Contemplate the origination of things in the body. Contemplate the dissolution of things in the body.
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