Aug 19, 2023, 09:25 PM IST
Three things cannot be hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth
You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
You only lose what you cling to.
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
Most nuts and seeds are considered low in purines and can be included in moderation.
Just as on a rubbish heap swept up on a main road a purely fragrant, delightful lotus might there spring up, even so amidst those rubbish heaps (of men) does the savaka of the Perfectly Enlightened One outshine in insight the blind puthujjana
When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.
It is better to travel well than to arrive.