He who is without thirst and without affection, who understands the words and their interpretation, who knows the order of letters (those which are before and which are after), he has received his last body, he is called the great sage, the great man.
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His thought is quiet, quiet are his word and deed, when he has obtained freedom by true knowledge, when he has thus become a quiet man.Friedrich Muller
He who pays homage to those who deserve homage, whether the awakened (Buddha) or their disciples, those who have overcome the host (of evils), and crossed the flood of sorrow, he who pays homage to such as have found deliverance and know no fear, his meri
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All created things perish, he who knows and sees this becomes passive in pain this is the way to purity.
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If a man is tossed about by doubts, full of strong passions, and yearning only for what is delightful, his thirst will grow more and more, and he will indeed make his fetters strong.
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It is hard to leave the world (to become a friar), it is hard to enjoy the world hard is the monastery, painful are the houses painful it is to dwell with equals (to share everything in common), and the itinerant mendicant is beset with pain.
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Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, very artful, and they rush wherever they list thoughts well guarded bring happiness.
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