Pain is the outcome of sin.

We will develop love, we will practice it, we will make it both a way and a basis.

If a man can control his body and mind and thereby refrains from eating animal flesh and wearing animal products, I say he will really be liberated.

Like a mother who protects her child, her only child, with her own life, one should cultivate a heart of unlimited love and compassion towards all living beings.

There have been many Buddhas before me and will be many Buddhas in the future.

She who knows life flows, feels no wear or tear, needs no mending or repair.

There is nothing like lust. Lust may be said to be the most powerful passion. Fortunately, we have but one thing which is more powerful. If the thirst for truth were weaker than passion, how many of us in the world would be able to follow the way of righteous?