All that may be wished for, will by nature fade to nothing.

If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.

Death will be so quick to swoop on you; Gather merit till that moment comes! Wait till then to banish laziness? Then there'll be no time, what will you do? "This I have not done. And this I'm only starting. And this - I'm only halfway through ..." Then is the sudden coming of the Lord of Death, And oh, the thought 'Alas, I'm finished.'

He who doesn't get rid of the I won't be able to avoid suffering the same way that someone who doesn't get apart from fire can't avoid being burn.

How wonderful will it be when all beings experience each other as limbs on the one body of life.

Others are my main concern. When I notice something of mine, I steal it and give it to others.

In the ages marked by scarcity and want, may I myself appear as drink and sustenance.