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.
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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Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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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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Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
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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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Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
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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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Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.
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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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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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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 misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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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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