In a single breath and moment, all beings experience four hundred cycles of arising and ceasing.
With a heart of gratitude, a person’s capacity becomes broader and more tolerant.
In times of difficulty and danger, people often unleash strength far beyond their normal limits.
The right outcome is often more important than the right reasoning.
Buddhism holds that wisdom includes both “Buddha wisdom” and “worldly wisdom.”
There is no need to cling to things that do not belong to you; what is yours will eventually return to you.
Pillows should be regularly sun-dried, as they may contain forgotten and decayed dreams.
Bees must diligently enter fields of countless flowers in order to produce sweet honey.
Life is not a calm flowing stream, but a vast river and ocean filled with storms and waves.
Life contains both pain and joy; only through struggle can one gain harvest.
There is no need to confide in everyone, as many emotions can only be processed alone.
Memories are intertwined with emotions, but they are not the same as sorrow itself.
It is said that loving someone makes a person more mature and motivates them to become better. Even if one’s sharp edges are worn down, one should still maintain their own form.
Growth is a continuous process of learning how to behave, how to interact with others, and how to think critically.