about 1 week ago - No comments
By effort and heedfulness, discipline and self-mastery, let the wise one make for himself an island which no flood can overwhelm.
about 6 months ago - No comments
Through conviction one crosses over the flood. Through heedfulness, the sea. Through persistence one overcomes suffering & stress. Through discernment a person is purified.
about 7 months ago - No comments
Rouse yourself! Sit up! Resolutely train yourself to attain peace. Do not let the king of death, seeing you are careless, lead you astray and dominate you.
about 7 months ago - No comments
Mind precedes all phenomena, mind matters most, everything is mind-made. If with an impure mind one performs any action of speech or body, then suffering will follow that person as the cartwheel follows the foot of the draught animal. Mind precedes all phenomena, mind matters most, everything is mind-made. If with a pure mind one
about 10 months ago - No comments
May all creatures, all living things, all beings one and all, experience good fortune only. May they not fall into harm.
about 11 months ago - No comments
Good are friends when need arises; good is contentment with just what one has; good is merit when life is at an end, and good is the abandoning of all suffering.
about 12 months ago - No comments
Calm is his thought, calm his speech, and calm his deed, who, truly knowing, is wholly freed, perfectly tranquil and wise.
about 1 year ago - No comments
At death a person abandons what he construes as mine. Realizing this, the wise shouldn’t incline to be devoted to mine.
about 1 year ago - No comments
He is not noble who injures living beings. He is called “noble” because he is harmless towards all living beings.
about 1 year ago - No comments
Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame.