It is hard, indeed, to feel humble, to know respect and honor, to get rid of all attachments, to keep pure in thought and deed, and to become wise.
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The world is always burning, burning with the fire of greed, anger and ignorance one should flee from such dangers as soon as possible.Guatama Buddha
When Shakyamuni Buddha was at Mount Grdhrakuta, he held up a flower to his listeners. Everyone was silent. Only Mahakashyapa broke into a broad smile. The Buddha said, 'I have the True Dharma Eye, the Marvelous Mind of Nirvana, the True Form of the Formless, and the Subtle Dharma Gate, independent of words and transmitted beyond doctrine. This I have entrusted to Mahakashyapa.'
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Everything is changeable, everything appears and disappears there is no blissful peace until one passes beyond the Agony of life and death.
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If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him, as the wheel follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage.
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The sun makes the day bright, the moon makes the night Beautiful, as armament adds to the dignity of a soldier so the quiet meditation distinguishes the seeker for Enlightenment.
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The demon of worldly desires is always seeking chances to deceive the mind. If a viper lives in your room and you wish to have a peaceful sleep, you must first chase it out.
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