Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart.
The teacher should regard the pupil as his child. The pupil should regard the teacher as his parent.
If an evil man comes and creates a disturbance, you should hold your peace. You must not angrily upbraid his; then he who has come to curse you will merely harm himself.
If your kingdom exists for the doctrine and not for fame or desire, then it will be extremely fruitful. If not, its fruit will be misfortune.
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.
There is no end to craving. Hence, contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Stay content.

