Even if a fool lived with a wise man all his life, he would still not recognise the truth, like a wooden spoon cannot recognise the flavour of the soup.

O seeker! Rely on nothing until you want nothing.

The mind that perceives the limitation is the limitation.

All descriptions of reality are temporary hypotheses.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

I, ever knowing the living beings Who tread the Path and those who do not In response to those who may be saved Preach to them a variety of dharmas, Each time having this thought: 'How may I cause the beings To contrive to enter the Unexcelled Path and quickly to perfect the Buddha-body?'

You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.