There have been many Buddhas before me and will be many Buddhas in the future. Gautama Buddha More Quotes by Gautama Buddha More Quotes From Gautama Buddha Flower and thorn are in the same stem. Gautama Buddha stem flower May everyone be happy and safe, and may their hearts be filled with joy. Gautama Buddha heart joy happiness You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it. Gautama Buddha hook use peace He who slings mud loses ground. Gautama Buddha mud loses In our interactions with others, gentleness, kindness, respectare the source of harmony Gautama Buddha interaction-with-others harmony kindness Few are those among men who have crossed over to the other shore, while the rest of mankind runs along the bank. However those who follow the principles of the well-taught Truth will cross over to the other shore, out of the dominion of Death, hard though it is to escape. Gautama Buddha buddhist running men There are three ways to correct our faults:We can change through behavior We can change through understanding We can change heart Gautama Buddha three understanding heart Watch the thought and its ways with care, and let it spring from love born out of concern for all beings. Gautama Buddha law-of-attraction buddhism spring Know all things to be like this: A mirage, a cloud castle, A dream, an apparition, Without essence, but with qualities that can be seen. Know all things to be like this: As the moon in a bright sky In some clear lake reflected, Though to that lake the moon has never moved. Know all things to be like this: As an echo that derives From music, sounds, and weeping, Yet in that echo is no melody. Know all things to be like this: As a magician makes illusions Of horses, oxen, carts and other things, Nothing is as it appears. Gautama Buddha buddhist horse dream One who, while seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other living beings who also desire happinesss, will not find happiness hereafter. Gautama Buddha finding-happiness vegetarianism desire Through true honestydeeply believethat all sentient-beings are one.That all beings have the sametrue nature,wisdom,virtue. Gautama Buddha sentient-beings unity virtue He is able who think he is able. Gautama Buddha able believe thinking I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed. Gautama Buddha buddhist training looks You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way. Gautama Buddha strive buddhist way All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain? Gautama Buddha wise inspiring positive To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas. Gautama Buddha buddhist teaching evil As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds. Gautama Buddha buddhist wisdom wise It is easy to see the faults of others... it is hard to see our own. Gautama Buddha buddhist faults easy I, ever knowing the living beings Who tread the Path and those who do not In response to those who may be saved Preach to them a variety of dharmas, Each time having this thought: 'How may I cause the beings To contrive to enter the Unexcelled Path and quickly to perfect the Buddha-body?' Gautama Buddha buddhist knowing perfect Be it known that Men of dull faculties and slight wisdom, They who cling proudly to signs, Cannot believe in this Dharma. Now I, joyfully and fearlessly, In the midst of the bodhisattvas Frankly casting aside my expedient devices, Merely preach the Unexcelled Path. Gautama Buddha buddhist men believe