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The mind of one who practises doesn’t run away anywhere, it stays right there. Good, evil, happiness and unhappiness, right and wrong arise, and he knows them all.

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Regarding this Dhamma, it is not something that we can simply talk about or take another’s word for it.
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The heart is the only book worth reading.
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Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.
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To the birds, the fruit may be sweet or sour or whatever. The birds say sweet or they say sour, but from the tree’s point of view, this is just the chattering of birds.
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Wisdom is in yourself, just like a sweet ripe mango is already in a young green one.
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Sati is life. Whenever we don’t have sati, when we are heedless, it’s as if we are dead.
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If you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer
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Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe…
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I touch it and it rings! One day the wind may blow it off the shelf, or my elbow may knock it from the table.
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To observe and watch one’s own mind is something really interesting. The untrained mind will run and follow its old habit patterns. Because it has not been trained and taught, it will get lost in all kinds of stories and issues.
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Dharma is in your mind, not in the forest. Don’t believe others, just listen to your mind. You don’t have to go anywhere else.
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If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.
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Holding on to anger as a personal possession will cause suffering. If anger really belonged to us, it would have to obey us. If it doesn’t obey us, that means it’s only a deception.
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If we only make merit but have not stopped doing bad things, then we will never have a day of completion. It is like an overturned bowl which is left outside in the rain.
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With even a little intuitive wisdom we will be able to see clearly the ways of the world.
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The heart of the path is quite easy.
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