Buddha
Buddha Quotes
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“A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.
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“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
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“What we think, we become.
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“You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.
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“The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
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“To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
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“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.
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“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
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“When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
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“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
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“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
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“Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
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“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
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“Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death.
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“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
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