Long is the night for the sleepless. Long is the road for the weary. Long is samsara (the cycle of continued rebirth) for the foolish, who have not recognised the true teaching.

A generous heart, kind speech, & a life of service & compassion are the things which renew humanity.

Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a pure mind, happiness will follow you, as a shadow clings to a form.

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

Life is uncertain; death is certain.

There is no fire like passion: there is no evil and hatred.

He who, calm and clear as the moon, hankers no more for continuity-he is holy.