As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.
More Quotes from Buddha:
What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow Our life is the creation of our mind.Buddha
Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.
Buddha
If you're respectful by habit, constantly honoring the worthy, four things increaselong life, beauty, happiness, strength.
Buddha
This existence of ours is as transient as Autumn clouds. To watch the birth and death of beings is like looking at the movements of a dance. A lifetime is a flash of lightning in the sky. Rushing by, like a torrent down a steep mountain.
Buddha
It is to see the faults of others, but difficult to see once own faults. One shows the faults of others like chaff winnowed in the wind, but one conceals one's own faults as a cunning gambler conceals his dice.
Buddha
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Buddha
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