They who imagine truth in untruth and see untruth in truth will never arrive at the truth.

We are the same as plants, as trees, as other people, as the rain that falls. We consist of that which is around us, we are the same as everything.

If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.

Do not think lightly of good, that nothing will come of it. A whole water pot will fill up from dripping drops of water.

No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.

Let the wise one control his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, often elusive, and they rush about frantically: a mind well controlled achieves peace and happiness.

From eating meat arrogance is born, from arrogance erroneous imaginations issue, and from imagination is born greed; and for this reason refrain from eating meat.