Some do not understand that we must die, but those who do realize this settle their quarrels.
Frases de The Buddha
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Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.
Just as a mother would protect her only child with her life, even so let one cultivate a boundless love towards all beings.
In whom there is no sympathy for living beings: know him as an outcast.
Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.
Whatever precious jewel there is in the heavenly worlds, there is nothing comparable to one who is Awakened.
Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one’s own acts, done and undone.
Know from the rivers in clefts and in crevices: those in small channels flow noisily, the great flow silent. Whatever’s not full makes noise. Whatever is full is quiet.
One is not called noble who harms living beings. By not harming living beings one is called noble.
There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires.
Ardently do today what must be done. Who knows? Tomorrow, death comes.
Over there are the roots of trees; over there, empty dwellings. Practice meditation, monks. Don’t be heedless.
The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous; third, what’s pleasing, not displeasing; fourth, what is true, not false.
See them, floundering in their sense of mine, like fish in the puddles of a dried-up stream, and, seeing this, live with no mine, not forming attachment to states of becoming.
Whatever has the nature of arising has the nature of ceasing.
If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows them like a never-departing shadow.
A noble one produces an abundance of merit by having a compassionate mind towards all living beings.
Those who cling to perceptions and views wander the world offending people.
The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world.
Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame.
Radiate boundless love towards the entire world, above, below, and across, unhindered, without ill will, without enmity.
One should train in deeds of merit, generosity, a balanced life, developing a loving mind, that yield long-lasting happiness.
To support mother and father, to cherish partner and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation, this is the greatest blessing.
Radiate boundless love towards the entire world.