Men give up one thing to take up another, but in spite of numerous changes they do not find peace. They are no better than monkeys who let go one bough to take hold of another, only to let it go again.

Keeping away for all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impunities.

If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.

Though one should live a hundred years without wisdom and control, yet better, indeed, is a single day's life of one who is wise and meditative.

Generosity brings happiness at every stage of its expression. We experience joy in forming the intention to be generous. We experience joy in the actual act of giving something. And we experience joy in remembering the fact that we have given.

The wise man makes an island of himself that no flood can overwhelm.

To be concerned with the issue; soul versus non-soul, is to be in bondage to craving for becoming and non-becoming.