The Buddha
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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.
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Just as a mother would protect her only child with her life, even so let one cultivate a boundless love towards all beings.
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There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires.
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I, too, do not envision a doctrine of self the clinging to which there would not arise sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief, and despair.
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Resolutely train yourself to attain peace.
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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.
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If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows them like a never-departing shadow.
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The thing that is disliked by me is also disliked by others. Since I dislike this thing, how can I inflict it on someone else?
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I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world – a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.
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To support mother and father, to cherish partner and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation — this is the greatest blessing.
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Ceasing to do evil, Cultivating the good, Purifying the heart: This is the teaching of the Buddhas.
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What is past is left behind. The future is yet unreached. Whatever quality is present, clearly see it right there.
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Conditions fall apart. Persist with diligence.
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In the sky there are no tracks. Outside there is no recluse. There are no conditioned things that are eternal. There is no instability in the Buddhas.
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A wise person should be urgently moved on occasions that make for urgency.
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