A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.
A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. If these minds love one another, the home will be as beautiful as a flower garden. But if these minds get out of harmony with one another it is like a storm that plays havoc with the garden.
A fool can show wisdom in admitting his foolishness.
A fool who thinks himself wise truly deserves to be called a fool.
A guardian of truth is wise and just.
A heart which is empty of evil is full of wisdom.
A jug fills drop by drop.”
A hundred streams flow to the sea.
A man centered in loving kindness dies free of fear and confusion.
A man centered in loving-kindness sleeps in comfort.
A man centered in loving-kindness, dreams no evil dreams.
A man should first direct himself in the way he should go. Only then should he instruct others.
A maternal body of the four elements is trouble.
A meeting of equal opposites comes to a balance in the middle.
A mental impression arises, draws and pulls at the mind, and falls away.
A mental picture is just a fleeting image without actual form or fixture.
A mind that is capable of a small sin is capable of a big one.
A mind that keeps itself free of taints may be said to bathe inwardly.
A mind-moment arises and ceases just like everything else.
A monk should serve as a shining example on the path to perfection.
A monk should not relax his energy and determination to achieve spiritual progress,
even when he is ill.
even when he is ill.
A monk who follows the monastic code of discipline will never use money
or engage in buying or selling.
or engage in buying or selling.
A noble woman seeks the Dhamma beyond the beautiful.
A palm tree ripped out at the roots does not grow again.
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