If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts suffering follows him like the wheel that follows the foot of the ox.

As from a large heap of flowers many garlands and wreaths are made, so by a mortal in this life there is much good work to be done.

Through zeal, knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows this double path of gain and loss thus place himself that knowledge may grow.

Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect

There is nothing like lust. Lust may be said to be the most powerful passion. Fortunately, we have but one thing which is more powerful. If the thirst for truth were weaker than passion, how many of us in the world would be able to follow the way of righteous?

Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.

Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.