And he who has considered all the contrasts on this earth, and is no more disturbed by anything whatever in the world, the Peaceful One, freed from rage, from sorrow, and from longing, he has passed beyond birth and decay.

Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness.

There are two obstacles to enlightenment: 1. Thinking you know. 2 Thinking you don't know.

Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.

Believe nothing on the faith of traditions, even though they have been held in honor for many generations and in diverse places. Do not believe a thing because many people speak of it. Do not believe on the faith of the sages of the past. Do not believe what you yourself have imagined, persuading yourself that a God inspires you. Believe nothing on the sole authority of your masters and priests. After examination, believe what you yourself have tested and found to be reasonable, and conform your conduct thereto.

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love.

Dwell not on the faults and shortcomings of others; instead, seek clarity about your own.