"To refrain from evil and from strong drink……" — Gautama Buddha
"To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck."
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876 Quotes by Gautama Buddha
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- To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people…
- Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.
- Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.
- To understand everything is to forgive everything.
- To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline…
- Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure…
- The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
- There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
- All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is…