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Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. ”
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ”
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. ”
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. ”
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. ”
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. ”
Let my skin and sinews and bones dry up, together with all the flesh and blood of my body! I welcome it! But I will not move from this spot until I have attained the supreme and final wisdom. ”
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows. ”
With fools, there is no companionship. Rather than to live with men who are selfish, vain, quarrelsome, and obstinate, let a man walk alone. ”
However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? ”