Wisdom Quotes

‘As I am, so are they; as they are, so am I.’ Comparing others with oneself, do not kill nor cause others to kill.

Resolutely train yourself to attain peace.

Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.

To support mother and father, to cherish partner and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation — this is the greatest blessing.

Both formerly and now, it is only suffering that I describe, and the cessation of suffering.

All experiences are preceded by mind, having mind as their master, created by mind.

Should you find a wise critic to point out your faults, follow him as you would a guide to hidden treasure.

As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the seen, the heard, or the sensed.

They blame those who remain silent, they blame those who speak much, they blame those who speak in moderation. There is none in the world who is not blamed.

It’s a good thing to be satisfied with what one has.