Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.
Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else's view or a mere book.
Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier.
If you want to do your duty properly, you should do just a little more than that.
In Buddhism, there is no place for using effort. Just be ordinary and nothing special. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water and when you're tired go and lie down. The ignorant will laugh at me, but the wise will understand.
Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself - to be is to be related.