Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.
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Siddhartha
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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.
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Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good.
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The one who has conquered himself is a far greater hero than he who has defeated a thousand times a thousand men.
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Good people keep on walking whatever happens. They do not speak vain words and are the same in good fortune and bad. If one desires neither children nor wealth nor power nor success by unfair means, know such a one to be good, wise, and virtuous.
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I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed.
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Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good.
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Resolutely train yourself to attain peace.
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A disciplined mind brings happiness.
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Should you find a wise critic to point out your faults, follow him as you would a guide to hidden treasure.
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Don’t run after pleasure and neglect the practice of meditation. If you forget the goal of life and get caught in the pleasures of the world, you will come to envy those who put meditation first.
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One moment can change a day, one day can change a life, and one life can change the world.
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Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one’s own acts, done and undone.
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Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
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An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
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If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.
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Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.
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May all beings have happy minds.
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You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.
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If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.
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