Better is to speak unpleasant truth than to tell lies.

There are two obstacles to enlightenment: 1. Thinking you know. 2 Thinking you don't know.

Go forth in every direction- for the happiness, the harmony, the welfare of the many. Offer your heart, the seeds of understanding, like a lamp overturned and re-lit, illuminating the darkness.

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

It is impossible for a man who is bogged to extricate another who is bogged.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

You too shall pass away. Knowing this, how can you quarrel?