To have much learning, to be skillful in handicraft, well-trained in discipline, and to be of good speech -- this is the greatest blessing.

We begin to die from the moment we are born, for birth is the cause of death. The nature of decay is inherent in youth, the nature of sickness is inherent in health, in the midst of life we are verily in death.

Reverence, humility, contentment, gratitude and hearing the good Dhamma, this is the best good luck.

Only those who go where few have gone can see what few have seen.

There are no chains like hate...dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey.

Do not say anything harsh: what you have said will be said back to you.

Explanation of the unspeakable cannot be finished.