There is, monks, an unborn, unbecome, unmade, unconditioned. If, monks, there were no unborn... no escape would be discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned. But because there is an unborn..., therefore an escape is discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned.

I am always at the beginning.

Goodwill toward all beings is the true religion; cherish in your hearts boundless goodwill to all that lives.

Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful.

The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.

I gained nothing at all from Supreme Enlightenment, and for that very reason it is called Supreme Enlightenment.

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.