Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAEven offering three hundred bowls of food three times a day does not match the spiritual merit gained in one moment of love.
More Akkineni Nagarjuna Quotes
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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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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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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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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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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 pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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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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Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.
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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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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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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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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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