Buddha

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. ↗

— Buddha

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It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. ↗

— Buddha

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The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed. ↗

— Buddha

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In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true. ↗

— Buddha

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There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting. ↗

— Buddha

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Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. ↗

— Buddha

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To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear. ↗

— Buddha

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In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves. ↗

— Buddha

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All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain? ↗

— Buddha

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You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. ↗

— Buddha

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