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Buddha

Buddha

Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama

Lived from: 450 - 370

Category: Politics Country: FlagIndia

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  • I reached in experience the nirvana which is unborn, unrivalled, secure from attachment, undecaying and unstained. This condition is indeed reached by me which is deep, difficult to see, difficult to understand, tranquil, excellent, beyond the reach of mere logic, subtle, and to be realized only by the wise.
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  • I was born into the world as the king of truth for the salvation of the world.
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  • If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.
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  • If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.
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  • In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.
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  • It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
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  • It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
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  • It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. Therefore, it is foolish to guard against misfortunes from the external world and leave the inner mind uncontrolled.
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  • Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
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  • Let no man think lightly of good, saying in his heart, It will not benefit me. Even by the falling of waterdrops a water-pot is filled; the wise man becomes full of good, even if he gather it little by little.
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  • Let the wise guard their thoughts, which are difficult to perceive, extremely subtle, and wander at will. Thought which is well guarded is the bearer of happiness.
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  • Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn't learn a little, at least we didn't get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn't die; so, let us all be thankful.
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  • Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.
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  • Like a beautiful flower full of color, but without scent, are the fine but fruitless words of him who does not act accordingly.
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  • Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.
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  • Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.
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  • Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
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  • No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
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  • Our theories of the eternal are as valuable as are those which a chick which has not broken its way through its shell might form of the outside world.
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  • Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.
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