The method of trying to conquer hatred through hatred never succeeds in overcoming hatred. But, the method of overcoming hatred through non-hatred is eternally effective. That is why that method is described as eternal wisdom.

Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. The elephant hauls himself from the mud. In the same way drag yourself out of your sloth.

There's a treasury full of jade and jewels; It is in you. Don't go searching far from home for it-it's here.

Whoever doesn't flare up at someone who's angry wins a battle hard to win.

Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds.

I teach about suffering and the way to end it

Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.