Someone who has acted carelessly, But later becomes careful and attentive, Is as beautiful as the bright moon emerging from the clouds.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAAlthough you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.
More Akkineni Nagarjuna Quotes
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There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still.
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Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.
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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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Even offering three hundred bowls of food three times a day does not match the spiritual merit gained in one moment of love.
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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
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A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to refrain from sins, others to do good,
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: either he abandons all earthly interests, or else he possesses much which could be abandoned.
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Like the love of a parent for an only child, the tenderness of the Compassionate One is all-pervasive.
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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
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True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment.
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