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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> June 27, 2005

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>

> Look not to the faults of others,

> nor to their omissions and commissions.

> But rather look to your own acts,

> to what you have done and left undone.

>

> Dhammapada 50

 

 

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> June 28, 2005

>

>

> " Impermanent are all compounded things. "

> When one perceives this with true insight,

> then one becomes detached from suffering;

> this is the path of purification.

>

> Dhammapada 277

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> June 29, 2005

>

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> The gift of Dhamma triumphs over all other gifts;

> the taste of Dhamma triumphs over all other tastes;

> the happiness of Dhamma triumphs over all other

> pleasures;

> the eradication of craving triumphs over all

> suffering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> June 30, 2005

>

>

> Those of peaceful mind, discerning,

> mindful and given to meditation,

> clearly see things rightly

> and long not for sensual pleasures.

>

> Itivuttaka

 

 

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 01, 2005

>

>

> Better than a thousand useless words

> is one useful word,

> hearing which one attains peace.

>

> Dhammapada 100

 

 

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 02, 2005

>

>

> You are your own master,

> you make your future.

> Therefore discipline yourself

> as a horse-dealer trains a thoroughbred.

>

> Dhammapada 380

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 03, 2005

>

>

> Make an island of yourself,

> make yourself your refuge;

> there is no other refuge.

> Make truth your island,

> make truth your refuge;

> there is no other refuge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 04, 2005

>

>

> Just as a mountain of rock,

> is unwavering, well-settled,

> so the monk whose delusion is ended,

> like a mountain, is undisturbed.

>

> Udana III, 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 05, 2005

>

>

> Think not lightly of good, saying, " It will not come

> to me. "

> Drop by drop is the water pot filled.

> Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by

> little,

> fills himself with good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 06, 2005

>

>

> Irrigators direct the water,

> Fletchers fashion the shaft,

> Carpenters bend the wood,

> The wise control themselves.

>

> Dhammapada 80

 

 

 

 

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--- Pariyatti <dailywords wrote:

 

> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 07, 2005

>

>

> This is to be done by one skilled in aims

> who wants to break through to the state of peace:

>

> Be capable, upright, & straightforward,

> easy to instruct, gentle, & not conceited,

> content & easy to support,

> with few duties, living lightly,

> with peaceful faculties, masterful,

> modest, & no greed for supporters.

>

> Do not do the slightest thing

> that the wise would later censure.

>

> Sutta Nipata I, 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 08, 2005

>

>

> Live without covetous greed,

> fill your mind with benevolence.

> Be mindful and one-pointed,

> inwardly stable and concentrated.

>

> Anguttara Nikaya II, 29

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 09, 2005

>

>

> No mother nor father nor

> any other kin can do

> greater good for oneself

> than a mind directed well.

>

> Dhammapada 43

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 10, 2005

>

>

> One who has crossed over the mire,

> crushed the thorn of sensuality,

> reached the ending of delusion,

> is a monk undisturbed by bliss & pain.

>

> Udana III, 2

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 11, 2005

>

>

> Difficult to detect and very subtle,

> the mind seizes whatever it wants;

> so let a wise man guard his mind,

> for a guarded mind brings happiness.

>

> Dhammapada 36

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 12, 2005

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>

> Mind precedes all things;

> mind is their chief, mind is their maker.

> If one speaks or does a deed

> with a mind that is pure within,

> happiness then follows along

> like a never departing shadow.

>

> Dhammapada 1

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 13, 2005

>

>

> Consort only with the good,

> come together with the good.

> To learn the teaching of the good

> gives wisdom like nothing else can.

>

> Samyutta Nikaya I, 17

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 14, 2005

>

>

> One who is virtuous and wise

> shines forth like a blazing fire;

> like a bee collecting nectar

> he acquires wealth by harming none.

>

> Digha Nikaya III, 188

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 15, 2005

>

>

> In every virtue all-accomplished,

> with wisdom full and mind composed,

> looking within and ever mindful-

> thus one crosses the raging flood.

>

> Sutta Nipata 174

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 16, 2005

>

>

> By love they will quench the fire of hate,

> by wisdom the fire of delusion.

> Those supreme ones extinguish delusion

> with wisdom that breaks through to truth.

>

> Itivuttaka 93

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 17, 2005

>

>

> How short this life!

> You die this side of a century,

> but even if you live past,

> you die of old age.

>

> Sutta Nipata IV, 6

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 18, 2005

>

>

> Wisdom springs from meditation;

> without meditation wisdom wanes.

> Having known these two paths of progress and

> decline,

> let a man so conduct himself that his wisdom may

> increase.

>

> Dhammapada 282

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 19, 2005

>

>

> If by renouncing a lesser happiness

> one may realize a greater happiness,

> let the wise one renounce the lesser,

> having regard for the greater.

>

> Dhammapada 290

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 20, 2005

>

>

> Entangled by the bonds of hate,

> he who seeks his own happiness

> by inflicting pain on others,

> is never delivered from hatred.

>

> Dhammapada 291

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Daily Words of the Buddha

> July 21, 2005

>

>

> Let no one deceive another

> or despise anyone anywhere,

> or through anger or irritation

> wish for another to suffer.

>

> Sutta Nipata I, 8

 

 

 

 

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