The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNASomeone who has acted carelessly, But later becomes careful and attentive, Is as beautiful as the bright moon emerging from the clouds.
More Akkineni Nagarjuna Quotes
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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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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
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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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My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence… Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions?
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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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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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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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 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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True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment.
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Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.
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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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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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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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