
If your kingdom exists for the doctrine and not for fame or desire, then it will be extremely fruitful. If not, its fruit will be misfortune.

I forgive all living beings of the universe, and may all living beings forgive me for my faults. I do not have any animosity towards anybody, and I have friendship for all living beings.

Birth does not lead to greatness; but cultivation of numerous virtues by a man leads him to greatness.

Beginning and end are part of a single ring and no one can comprehend its principle. This is called Heaven the Equaliser.

He is the true hero who fights to protect the helpless; though cut limb from limb, flees not the field.

One who identifies himself with his soul regards bodily transmigration of his soul at death fearlessly, like changing one cloth for another.

If an evil man comes and creates a disturbance, you should hold your peace. You must not angrily upbraid his; then he who has come to curse you will merely harm himself.
