May those whose hell it is to hate and hurt be turned into lovers bringing flowers.

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.'

We are all slaves of our own actions. Why be angry with anyone else?

My body, thus, and all my good besides, And all my merits gained and to be gained, I give them all away withholding nothing To bring about the benefit of beings.

Penetrative insight joined with calm abiding utterly eradicates afflicted states.

All the harm, fear, and suffering in the world are caused by attachment to the self: Why should I hold on to this great demon?

Passion is overcome only by him who has won through stillness of spirit the perfect vision; it comes through the contentment that is regardless of the world.