131 Quotes by Gautama Buddha

Those who awaken never rest in one place. Like swans, they rise and leave the lake. On the air they rise and fly an invisible course. Their food is knowledge. They live on emptiness. They have seen how to break free. Who can follow them?

The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.

Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.

All human unhappiness comes from not facing reality squarely, exactly as it is.

Ye must leave righteous ways behind, not to speak of unrighteous ways.