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"Better than a thousand years lived in ignorance is a single day lived in wisdom and deep meditation."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Better than a thousand years lived in ignorance is a single day lived in wisdom and deep meditation."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care"

-- Gautama Buddha

"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care"

-- Gautama Buddha

"An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast."

-- Gautama Buddha

"An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast."

-- Gautama Buddha

"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

-- Gautama Buddha

"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

-- Gautama Buddha

"To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life."

-- Gautama Buddha

"To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life."

-- Gautama Buddha

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

-- Gautama Buddha

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

-- Gautama Buddha

"The only thing that is constant is change."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The only thing that is constant is change."

-- Gautama Buddha

"A disciplined mind brings happiness."

-- Gautama Buddha

"A disciplined mind brings happiness."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Work out your own salvation with diligence."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Work out your own salvation with diligence."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Radiate boundless love towards the entire world—above, below, and across—unhindered, without ill will, without enmity."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Radiate boundless love towards the entire world—above, below, and across—unhindered, without ill will, without enmity."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The trouble is, you think you have time."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The trouble is, you think you have time."

-- Gautama Buddha

"If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path."

-- Gautama Buddha

"If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood."

-- Gautama Buddha

"There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind."

-- Gautama Buddha

"There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind."

-- Gautama Buddha

"To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others."

-- Gautama Buddha

"To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except yourself."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except yourself."

-- Gautama Buddha

"True love is born from understanding."

-- Gautama Buddha

"True love is born from understanding."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Radiate boundless love towards the entire world."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Radiate boundless love towards the entire world."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Better than a thousand years lived in ignorance... is a single day lived in wisdom and deep meditation."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Better than a thousand years lived in ignorance... is a single day lived in wisdom and deep meditation."

-- Gautama Buddha

"One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being..."

-- Gautama Buddha

"One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being..."

-- Gautama Buddha

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

-- Gautama Buddha

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

-- Gautama Buddha

"Avoid evil deeds as a merchant with few companions and much wealth avoids a dangerous road."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Avoid evil deeds as a merchant with few companions and much wealth avoids a dangerous road."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life."

-- Gautama Buddha