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Gautama Buddha Quotes - Page 33

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Insignificant, is the loss of relatives, wealth and fame; The loss of wisdom is the greatest loss. Insignificant, is the increase of relatives, wealth and fame; The increase of wisdom is the highest gain. Therefore, you

Insignificant, is the loss of relatives, wealth and fame; The loss of wisdom is the greatest loss. Insignificant, is the increase of relatives, wealth and fame; The increase of wisdom is the highest gain. Therefore, you should train yourselves thus: "We will grow in the increase of wisdom" Thus you should train yourselves.

Wisdom, Loss, Gains

Be lamps unto yourselves; be your own confidence. Hold truth within yourselves.

Lamps

The deluding passions are inexhaustible. I vow to extinguish them all. The number of beings is endless. I vow to save them all. The Truth cannot be told. I vow to explain it. The Way which cannot be followed is unattainable. I vow to attain it.

Passion, Numbers, Unattainable

Just as the dawn is the forerunner of the arising of the sun, so true friendship is the forerunner of the arising of the noble eightfold path.

True Friend, Dawn, Noble

Death carries off a man busy picking flowers with an besotted mind, like a great flood does a sleeping village.

Death, Buddhist, Flower

Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.

Inspirational, Life, Buddhist

Gautama Buddha (2016). “Zen Dogs”, p.126, Mango Media Inc.

Overcoming yourself is better than overcoming a million enemies in battle.

Enemy, Battle, Overcoming

Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the gods.

Anger, Giving, Three

Suffering, if it does not diminish love, will transport us to the furthest shore.

Sad, Suffering, Doe

By defilement of mind, beings are defiled; by purification of mind, beings are purified.

Buddhist, Mind, Purification

Being generous, just helping one's relatives and being blameless in one's actions; this is the best good luck.

Good Luck, Helping, Action

Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.

Buddhist, Law, Hatred

Unkind people spread malicious tales, and well-intentioned people also censure; but in either case the tranquil sage remains unconcerned. Nowhere is there to be found a disconcerted sage.

People, Sage, Found

Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.

Inspirational, Buddhist, Purity

Pain in life is inevitable but suffering is not.

Pain, Suffering, Life Is

The man who wears the yellow-dyed robe but is not free from stains himself, without self-restraint and integrity, is unworthy of the robe.

Buddhist, Integrity, Men

The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world's kindness.

Inspirational, Motivational, Kings

But if you do not find an intelligent companion, a wise and well-behaved person going the same way as yourself, then go on your way alone, like a king abandoning a conquered kingdom, or like a great elephant in the deep forest.

Wise, Kings, Intelligent

If for just the time of a finger-snap a monk produces a thought of loving-kindness, develops it, gives attention to it, such a one is rightly called a monk. Not in vain does he meditate. He acts in accordance with the master's teaching, he follows his advice. How much more so if he cultivates it.

Love, Kindness, Teaching

May all sentient beings be happy and free of suffering.

Insightful, Suffering, May

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

Mother, Buddhist, Children

Follow not after the vain, understand the ills of sense pleasures. One who is vigilant and meditative, obtains deep joy.

Buddhist, Joy, Pleasure

What I know is like the leaves on that tree; what I teach is only a small part. But I offer it to all with an open hand. What do I not teach? Whatever is fascinating to discuss, divides people against each other, but has no bearing on putting an end to sorrow. What do I teach? Only what is necessary to take you to the other shore.

Buddhist, Hands, People

Love is a gift of one's inner most soul to another so both can be whole.

Valentines Day, Buddhist, Sweet Love

If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.

Happiness, Buddhist, Men

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