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.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNASo, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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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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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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There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still.
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So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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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 Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit.
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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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Someone who has acted carelessly, But later becomes careful and attentive, Is as beautiful as the bright moon emerging from the clouds.
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Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.
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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows 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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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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Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
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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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