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You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
Topic: Affection
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Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. -Buddha.
Topic: Anger
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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
Topic: Death / Immortality
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Decay is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.
Topic: Diligence
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There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.
Topic: Doubt
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There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Topic: Evil
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There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
Topic: Greed
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Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
Topic: Hate
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May all that have life be delivered from suffering.
Buddhist prayer.
Topic: Injury
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All that we are is the result of what we have thought. -Buddha.
Topic: Inspiring
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Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
Topic: Jealousy
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Through zeal, knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the double path of gain and loss thus place himself that knowledge may grow.
Topic: Knowledge
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The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care. And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings. . -Buddha.
Topic: Love
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Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
Topic: Meditation
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As the fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts. -Buddha.
Topic: Selfawareness
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Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
Topic: Speech
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To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.
Topic: Vegetarianism
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Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.
Topic: Water
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Through zeal knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal knowledge is lost.
Topic: Zeal
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