It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests.

Those who really seek the path to Enlightenment dictate terms to their mind. Then they proceed with strong determination.

No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.

Life is easy For the man who is without shame, Impudent as a crow, A vicious gossip, Vain, meddlesome, dissolute. But life is hard For the man who quietly undertakes The way of perfection, With purity, detachment and vigor. He sees light.

Few are those among men who have crossed over to the other shore, while the rest of mankind runs along the bank. However those who follow the principles of the well-taught Truth will cross over to the other shore, out of the dominion of Death, hard though it is to escape.

Through one all are known, through one all are also seen

Sit Rest Work. Alone with yourself, Never weary. On the edge of the forest Live joyfully, Without desire.