When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one's sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain.

The discipline which I have imparted to you will lead you when I am gone. Practice mindfulness diligently, to attain the goal of awakening.

One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.

Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

It is because I perceive the danger in the practice of mystic wonders, that I loath, abhor, and am ashamed thereof.

Before you've seen it, and when you first see it, it is the greatest thing; afterwards, it is ordinary.