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The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.

Akkineni Nagarjuna

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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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In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
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Arise Command Dignity Highest Love Peace Power Profound Respect
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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The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit.
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Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
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Entering Impurity Ocean Spring Tree Water
The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid.
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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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Alone Bear Beggar Help Provide Reward Suffer
Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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Compassion Essence Grammarian Make Practice Study
The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment.
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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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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Some to rely on dualism, other on non-dualism; And to some he teaches the profound, The terrifying, the practice of enlightenment, Whose essence is emptiness that is compassion
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All philosophies are mental fabrications. There has never been a single doctrine by which one could enter the true essence of things.
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Buddhist Doctrine Enter Essence Fabrication Philosophy Single True
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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Abandon Abandonment Abounded Earthly Happiness Highly Interest Learn Man Possess Source Two
So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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