Why impress false religion on the world? It will be of no service to it. Why run about for the sake of wealth? You cannot escape from death… Think, O think, you thoughtless fool, you shall have in the end to depart alone.
One should not injure, subjugate, enslave, torture, or kill any animal, living being, organism, or sentient being. Just as suffering is painful to you, in the same way it is painful, disquieting and terrifying to all animals, living beings, organisms and sentient beings.
Affirm divine calmness and peace, and send out only thoughts of love and goodwill if you want to live in peace and harmony.
To understand oneself profoundly, one needs balance. Neither renunciation nor acquiescence.
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
