Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth.

A man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors.

‎You only lose that which you cling to.

The fool who thinks he is wise is just a fool. The fool who knows he is a fool is wise indeed.

A brahmin once asked The Blessed One: "Are you a God?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "Are you a saint?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "Are you a magician?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "What are you then?" "I am awake."

Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear

Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker.