They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma.
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From the Dharma should one see the Buddhas, From the dharma-bodies come their guidance. Yet dharma's true nature cannot be discerned and no one can be conscious of it as an objectBuddha
The evils of the body are, murder, theft, and adultery of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse, and idle talk of the mind, covetousness, hatred, and error.
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
Our theories of the eternal are as valuable as are those which a chick which has not broken its way through its shell might form of the outside world.
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Do not think of how big the universe is, it will merely hurt your head.
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