When one sees that everything exists as an illusion, one can live in a higher sphere than ordinary man.

Having abandoned the taking of life, refraining from killing, we dwell without violence, with the knife laid down, scrupulous, full of mercy, trembling with compassion for all sentient beings.

An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding.

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

All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse to expedient devices, Need have no more doubts or uncertainties. Your hearts shall give rise to great joy, Since you know that you yourselves Shall become Buddhas.

All compounded things are subject to decay. Strive with diligence!

Do not speak - unless it improves on silence.