Justice is a habit (habitus), whereby a man renders to each one his due with constant and perpetual will.
Transient are conditioned things. Try to accomplish your aim with diligence.
Nirvana is this moment seen directly. There is no where else than here. The only gate is now. The only doorway is your own body and mind. There’s nowhere to go. There’s nothing else to be. There’s no destination. It’s not something to aim for in the afterlife. It’s simply the quality of this moment.
He who has renounced all violence towards all living beings, weak or strong, who neither kills nor causes others to kill - him I do call a holy man.
Believe nothing, No matter where you read it, Or who has said it, Not even if I have said it, Unless it agrees with your own reason And your own common sense.
The good renounce everything. The pure don't babble about sensual desires. Whether touched by pleasure or pain, the wise show no change of temper.
Treat not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful.
When I was a kid, I attended a small Catholic school in a south suburb of Chicago.
The songs of Bizet are by a French peer of Rossini. When Rossini stopped composing, he was living in Paris. He also wrote some beautiful songs in French.
My day shall be filled to overflowing, yet shall I not haste the day; nor shall I waste the day.
Suffering is seeing what Jesus sees, and joy is doing what Jesus does.