Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA
The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
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Although 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.
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee’s hive which leaks drops of honey / Soon, the whole hive collapses.
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Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.
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True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment.
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So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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Ultimate serenity is the coming to rest of all ways of taking things, the repose of named things; no truth has been taught by a Buddha for anyone, anywhere.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
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My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence… Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions?
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That which arises dependent on something is not in the least that thing, neither is it different from it. Therefore, it is neither permanent or nothing.
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The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA