Wakefulness is the way to life. The fool sleeps As if he were already dead, But the master is awake And he lives forever.

To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom, and keep our mind strong and clear.

Live in joy and love even among those who hate; live in joy and peace even among the troubled.

Each day of my life I am sowing seeds that one day I will harvest.

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

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

Let your diet be spare, your wants moderate, your needs few. So, living modestly, with no distracting desires, you will find content.