The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
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.
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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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The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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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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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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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 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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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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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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My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence… Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions?
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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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A person is not earth, not water, Not fire, not wind, not space, Not consciousness, and not all of them. What person is there other than these?
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