By giving away food we get more strength. By bestowing clothing on others we gain more beauty. By donating abodes of purity and truth we acquire great treasures.

Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.

All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.

Wherever you live is your temple, if you treat it like one.

The greatest victory is the one over oneself.

Do not blindly believe what others say. See for yourself what brings contentment, clarity and peace. That is the path for you to follow.

There are five things which no one is able to accomplish in this world: first, to cease growing old when he is growing old; second, to cease being sick; third, to cease dying; fourth, to deny dissolution when there is dissolution; fifth, to deny non-being.