Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a polluted mind, suffering will follow you, as the wheels of the oxcart follow the footsteps of the ox. 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.

Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think.

Never tell a lie. Anyone who can tell you the slightest of lies is also capable of any evil.

True charity occurs only when there are no notions of giving, giver, or gift.

Resolutely train yourself to attain peace