If a person speaks or acts with pure mind, joy follows them like their own shadow.
The Dhammapada
Texts
Buddhist Texts.
Morning meditation — Buddha says in the Dhammapada.
Buddha says in the Dhammapada that we should work for our own liberation because the buddhas can only show us the way.
The Dhammapada
Morning meditation — It would be better to swallow a red-hot iron ball.
It would be better to swallow a red-hot iron ball, blazing like fire, than as an immoral and uncontrolled monk to eat the alms of the people.
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Morning meditation — The wise, constantly cultivate.
The wise, constantly cultivate tranquillity and insight.
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Morning meditation — There’s no Friendship with a Fool.
It’s better to live alone; there’s no friendship with a fool. Live alone and skilfully, carefree like an elephant in the forest.
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Morning meditation — Only those who think.
Only those who think that they will live forever don’t settle their quarrels.
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Morning meditation — Only those who think that.
Only those who think that they will live forever don’t settle their quarrels.
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Morning meditation — The Foolish and Ignorant Indulge.
The foolish and ignorant indulge in heedlessness, unlike the wise who protect their awareness like a treasure.
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