Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.
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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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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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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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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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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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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My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence… Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions?
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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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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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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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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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Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
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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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Like the love of a parent for an only child, the tenderness of the Compassionate One is all-pervasive.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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