Gautama BuddhaA man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors.371Reflection
Gautama BuddhaBe a lamp unto yourselves! Work out your liberation with diligence! Fill your mind with compassion!371LoveThought
Gautama BuddhaHe is able who think he is able.372Thought
Gautama BuddhaWakefulness is the way to life. The fool sleeps As if he were already dead, But the master is awake And he lives forever.361DeathLifeReading
Gautama BuddhaFor innumerable reasons, Mahamati, the Bodhisattva, whose nature is compassion, is not to eat any meat.361Love
Gautama BuddhaOne may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. Both monks and laity should think it was my doing. They should accept m… ▶361Thought
Gautama BuddhaThe way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.372LifeLoveThought
Gautama BuddhaTo know and not to use is not yet to know!372Politics
Gautama BuddhaHayatın birliğini tecrübe eden kişi bütün canlıları kendinde, kendini de bütün canlılarda görür ve herşeye tarafsız bir gözle bakar. / He who experiences the unity of life sees hi… ▶362Life
Gautama BuddhaBelieve nothing just because a so-called wise person said it. Believe nothing just because a belief is generally held. Believe nothing just because it is said in ancient books. Be… ▶351ReadingTruth
Gautama BuddhaThe world is a looking glass. It gives back to every man a true reflection of his own thoughts. Rule your mind or it will rule you.351ReflectionThoughtTruth
Gautama BuddhaYour actions are your only true belongings.351Truth
Gautama BuddhaThe shallow is easy to embrace, but the profound is difficult. To discard the shallow and seek the profound is the way of a person of courage.351Love
Gautama BuddhaHere even the various mind-pleasing blossoming flowers, and attractive shining supreme golden houses, have no inherently existent maker at all. They are set up through the power o… ▶362PoliticsThought
Gautama BuddhaYour body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.362Life
Gautama BuddhaIf there is no other world and there is no fruit and ripening of actions well done or ill done, then here and now in this life I shall be free from hostility, affliction, and anxi… ▶373Life
Gautama BuddhaIt came to me that I should teach this truth for it is real happiness and joy. The cessation of suffering is possible.362Truth
Gautama BuddhaPain in life is inevitable but suffering is not. Pain is what the world does to you, suffering is what you do to yourself [by the way you think about the 'pain' you receive]. Pain… ▶373LifeSadnessThought
Gautama BuddhaIf you're respectful by habit, constantly honoring the worthy, four things increase: long life, beauty, happiness, strength.362Life
Gautama BuddhaThere's a treasury full of jade and jewels; It is in you. Don't go searching far from home for it-it's here.363Philosophy
Gautama BuddhaIf I had even a slight awareness, and practiced the Great Way, what I would fear would be deviating from it.374Reflection
Gautama BuddhaHow can one ever know anything if they are too busy thinking?341Thought
Gautama BuddhaThe number of those endowed with human life is as small as the amount of earth one can place on a fingernail. Life as a human being is hard to sustain--as hard as it is for the de… ▶352DeathHumanityLife
Gautama BuddhaIf you let cloudy water settle, it will become clear. If you let your upset mind settle, your course will also become clear.374Thought
Gautama BuddhaIt is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.352Thought
Gautama BuddhaUnity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.341ReadingThought
Gautama BuddhaThe foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.352Life
Gautama BuddhaLet your mind become clear like a still forest pool.363Thought
Gautama BuddhaNever by hatred is hatred appeased, but it is appeased by kindness. This is an eternal truth.352Truth
Gautama BuddhaDo not overlook tiny good actions, thinking they are of no benefit; even tiny drops of water in the end will fill a huge vessel. Do not overlook negative actions merely because th… ▶342Thought
