"The wise ones who are intent on meditation, who delight in the peace of renunciation, such mindful ones, perfect in wisdom, collect like bees the nectar of flowers."

"In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true."

"Just as a mother would protect her only child with her life, even so let one cultivate a boundless love towards all beings."

"We are but guests visiting this world, though most do not know this."

"Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts."