Those who are ashamed of what they ought not to be ashamed; and are not ashamed of what they ought to be - such men, embracing erroneous views, enter the woeful path.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Our own worst enemy cannot harm us as much as our unwise thoughts. No one can help us as much as our own compassionate thoughts.

The judgment: You are now before Yama, King of the Dead. In vain will you try to...deny or conceal the evil deeds you have done. ... the mirror in which Yama seems to read your past is your own memory, and also his judgment is your own. It is you yourself who pronounce your own judgment.

Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame.

A jug fills drop by drop.

To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.