Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things.
Quote Tags: Wisdom
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Whatever has the nature of arising has the nature of
Whatever has the nature of arising has the nature of ceasing.
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Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting
Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.
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Radiate boundless love towards the entire world…
Radiate boundless love towards the entire world…
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Should a seeker not find a companion who is better
Should a seeker not find a companion who is better or equal, let them resolutely pursue a solitary course.
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It is in the nature of things that joy arises
It is in the nature of things that joy arises in a person free from remorse.
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Meditate … do not delay, lest you later regret it.
Meditate … do not delay, lest you later regret it.
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Give, even if you only have a little.
Give, even if you only have a little.
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I do not dispute with the world; rather it is
I do not dispute with the world; rather it is the world that disputes with me.
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The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second,
The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous; third, what’s pleasing, not displeasing; fourth, what is true, not false.