Wherever there is light, there is shadow; wherever there is length, there is shortness; wherever there is white, there is black. Just like these, as the self-nature of things can not exist alone, they are called non-substantial.

Drink deeply. Live in serenity and joy.

If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.

All phenomena link together in a mutually conditioning network.

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

Mind is everything. What we think, we become.

An unreflective mind is a poor roof. Passion, like the rain, floods the house. But if the roof is strong, there is shelter. Whoever follows impure thoughts Suffers in this world and the next. In both worlds he suffers And how greatly.