“Let them not do the slightest thing that the wise would later reprove.”
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Famous Gautama Buddha Quotes
“By your own efforts waken yourself, watch yourself. And live joyfully.”
“The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters.”
“The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.”
“The greatest impurity is ignorance. Free yourself from it. Be pure.”
“Yet the Teaching is simple. Do what is right. Be pure. At the end of the way is freedom.”
“The virtuous man delights in this world and he delights in the next”
Source: The Dhammapada
“The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom.”
“The wise man makes an island of himself that no flood can overwhelm.”
“If we fail to look after others when they need help, who will look after us?”
“Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.”
“You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.”
“She who knows life flows, feels no wear or tear, needs no mending or repair.”
“Kindness should become the natural way of life,not the exception.”
Source: The Dhammapada
“Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.”
“Life is a river always flowing. do not hold onto things. work hard.”
“How wonderful! How wonderful! All things are perfect, exactly as they are.”