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Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages.
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One should become the master of one's mind rather than let one's mind master him.
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Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity,decline,disgrace,honor,praise,censure,suffering, and pleasure.They are neither…
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More valuable than treasures in a storehouse are the treasures of the body. The most valuable of all are the treasures of…
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Do not go about complaining how hard it is to live in this world. such behavior is entirely unworthy of a real…
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Could there ever be a more wonderful story than your own?
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Buddhism is reason. Reason will win over your lord.
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It is the heart that is important.
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If the minds of living beings are impure, their land is also impure, but if their minds are pure, so is their…
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A mind now clouded by the illusions of the innate darkness of life is like a tarnished mirror, but when polished, it…
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Flint has the potential to produce fire, and gems have intrinsic value. We ordinary people can see neither our own eyelashes, which…
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That which you give to another will become your own sustenance; if you light a lamp for another, your own way will…
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We live our lives by philosophies, amid worldly affairs and occupations that totally absorb us and are a great distance from the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Absorption in worldly affairs breeds darkness in the heart, and absorption in the affairs of the next world enkindles light in the…
— Uthman ibn Affan
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Truth can hardly be expected to adapt herself to the crooked policy and wily sinuosities of worldly affairs; for truth, like light,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Jesus does not respond to our worry-filled way of living by saying that we should not be so busy with worldly affairs.…
— Henri Nouwen
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Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise…
— Gerald of Wales
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A person of wisdom is not one who practices Buddhism apart from worldly affairs but, rather, one who thoroughly understands the principles…
— Nichiren
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God says he will never be satisfied with the infidels. In terms of worldly affairs, America is very strong. Even if it…
— Mohammed Omar
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