The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave. Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.

So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts

Even offering three hundred bowls of food three times a day does not match the spiritual merit gained in one moment of love.

Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.

Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings. Like the love of a parent for an only child, the tenderness of the Compassionate One is all-pervasive.

The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery. The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.

There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.