I do not fight with the world but the world fights with me.

From craving arises sorrow, from craving arises fear, but he who is freed from craving has no sorrow and certainly no fear.

Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful.

People with opinions just go around bothering each other.

Master your words. Master your thoughts. Never allow your body to do harm. Follow these three roads with purity And you will find yourself upon the one way, The way of wisdom.

When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.

If you can keep as silent as a broken gong, then you have attained, when you know no anger.