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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.


Gautama Buddha

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BUDDHA Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.
BUDDHA Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room at both ends
BUDDHA Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the ...
BUDDHA To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.
BUDDHA The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in...
BUDDHA Again a different meaning has to be understood.
BUDDHA We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy...
BUDDHA Don't pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs.
BUDDHA A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he esca...
BUDDHA Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain pea...
BUDDHA An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an ...
BUDDHA Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
BUDDHA Happiness is not the absence of problems but the ability to deal with them.
BUDDHA Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shorten...
BUDDHA Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package
BUDDHA Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply becau...
BUDDHA Beings are owners of their action, heirs of their action.
BUDDHA He is able who thinks he is able.
BUDDHA Hatred does not cease in this world by hating, but by not hating; this is an eternal truth.
BUDDHA It is better to travel well than to arrive.
BUDDHA Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
BUDDHA I was born into the world as the king of truth for the salvation of the world.
BUDDHA Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
BUDDHA There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not sta...
BUDDHA Better than worshiping gods is obedience to the laws of righteousness.
BUDDHA Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.
BUDDHA Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace ...
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