A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.

...One who possesses four qualities is deposited in heaven as if brought there. What four? Bodily good conduct, verbal good conduct, mental good conduct, and gratitude or thankfulness. One possessing these four qualities is deposited in heaven as if brought there.

Overcoming yourself is better than overcoming a million enemies in battle.

If the traveler cannot find master or friend to go with him, let him travel alone rather than with a fool for company.

Make an island of yourself, make yourself your refuge; there is no other refuge. Make truth your island, make truth your refuge; there is no other refuge.

Do not disregard the accumulation of goodness, saying, 'This will come to nothing.' By the gradual falling of raindrops, a jar is filled.

Hatreds never cease by hatreds in this world. By love alone they cease. This is an ancient Law.