Love is a gift of one's inner most soul to another so both can be whole.

Much though he recites the sacred texts, but acts not accordingly, that heedless man is like a cowherd who only counts the cows of others - he does not partake of the blessings of the holy life.

Live every act fully, as if it were your last.

As a mountain is unshaken by the wind, so the heart of a wise person is unmoved by all the changes on this earth.

A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated - this is the greatest blessing.

To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you have crossed the river.

All beings are not only the parents in the past. They will become the Buddha in the future. If you free their lives, you are Buddha.