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Shantideva quotes: The renunciation of doing harm is the perfection of discipline

The renunciation of doing harm is the perfection of discipline

Shantideva quotes: As long as space abides and as long as the world abides, so long may I abide, destroying the sufferings of the world.

As long as space abides and as long as the world abides, so long may I abide, destroying the sufferings of the world.

Shantideva quotes: Whenever conflict arises among living creatures the sense of ownership is the cause.

Whenever conflict arises among living creatures the sense of ownership is the cause.

Shantideva quotes: Penetrative insight joined with calm abiding utterly eradicates afflicted states.

Penetrative insight joined with calm abiding utterly eradicates afflicted states.

Shantideva quotes: Why be unhappy about something if it can be remedied? And what is the use of being unhappy about something if it cannot be remedied?

Why be unhappy about something if it can be remedied? And what is the use of being unhappy about something if it cannot be remedied?

Shantideva quotes: He who doesn't get rid of the I won't be able to avoid suffering the same way that someone who doesn't get apart from fire can't avoid being burn.

He who doesn't get rid of the I won't be able to avoid suffering the same way that someone who doesn't get apart from fire can't avoid being burn.

Shantideva quotes: There is nothing to fear other than my mind.

There is nothing to fear other than my mind.

Shantideva quotes: Others are my main concern. When I notice something of mine, I steal it and give it to others.

Others are my main concern. When I notice something of mine, I steal it and give it to others.

Shantideva quotes: In joy and sorrow all are equal, Thus be guardian of all, as of yourself.

In joy and sorrow all are equal,
Thus be guardian of all, as of yourself.

Shantideva quotes: In the ages marked by scarcity and want, may I myself appear as drink and sustenance.

In the ages marked by scarcity and want, may I myself appear as drink and sustenance.

Shantideva quotes: How wonderful will it be when all beings experience each other as limbs on the one body of life.

How wonderful will it be when all beings experience each other as limbs on the one body of life.

Shantideva quotes: One should do nothing other than what is directly or indirectly of benefit to living beings.

One should do nothing other than what is directly or indirectly of benefit to living beings.

Shantideva quotes: If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.

If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.

Shantideva quotes: May those whose hell it is to hate and hurt be turned into lovers bringing flowers.

May those whose hell it is to hate and hurt be turned into lovers bringing flowers.

Shantideva quotes: It is natural for the immature to harm others. Getting angry with them is like resenting a fire for burning.

It is natural for the immature to harm others.
Getting angry with them is like resenting a fire for burning.

Shantideva quotes: We are all slaves of our own actions. Why be angry with anyone else?

We are all slaves of our own actions. Why be angry with anyone else?

Shantideva quotes: There is no evil like hatred, and no fortitude like patience.

There is no evil like hatred, and no fortitude like patience.

Shantideva quotes: The source of all happiness lies in thinking of others.

The source of all happiness lies in thinking of others.

Shantideva quotes: It is not possible to control all external events; But, if I simply control my mind what need is there to control other things?

It is not possible to control all external events; But, if I simply control my mind what need is there to control other things?

Shantideva quotes: All those who slight me to my face,Or do me any other evil,Even if they blame or slander me,May they attain the fortune of enlightenment!

All those who slight me to my face,
Or do me any other evil,
Even if they blame or slander me,
May they attain the fortune of enlightenment!

Shantideva quotes: All that may be wished for, will by nature fade to nothing.

All that may be wished for, will by nature fade to nothing.

Shantideva quotes: Instead of trying to cover the whole world with leather, put on some sandals.

Instead of trying to cover the whole world with leather, put on some sandals.

Shantideva quotes: Partake of this sacred mystery: to take the place of others, giving them his own.

Partake of this sacred mystery: to take the place of others, giving them his own.

Shantideva quotes: All happiness comes from the desire for others to be happy.

All happiness comes from the desire for others to be happy.

Shantideva quotes: All the harm, fear, and suffering in the world are caused by attachment to the self: Why should I hold on to this great demon?

All the harm, fear, and suffering in the world are caused by attachment to the self: Why should I hold on to this great demon?

Shantideva quotes: All the suffering in the world comes from seeking pleasure for oneself. All the happiness in the world comes from seeking pleasure for others.

All the suffering in the world comes from seeking pleasure for oneself. All the happiness in the world comes from seeking pleasure for others.