All that has been hidden is rising, there is no stopping it! These things you cannot hide: the sun, the moon, and TRUTH.

By giving away food we get more strength. By bestowing clothing on others we gain more beauty. By donating abodes of purity and truth we acquire great treasures.

The shallow is easy to embrace, but the profound is difficult. To discard the shallow and seek the profound is the way of a person of courage.

The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.

We do not learn by experience, but by our capacity for experience.

If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.