Fill your mind with compassion.

It came to me that I should teach this truth for it is real happiness and joy. The cessation of suffering is possible.

To eat meat is just a habit after we were born. In fact, we are not born to eat meat.

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.

Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.

For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.

He who never thinks of anything as 'mine' does not feel the lack of anything: he is never worried by a sense of loss.