Regulate your breathing, and thereby control the mind.
Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colours, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
Mind is like an ocean - stormy at the surface, calmest in the depths.
If one speaks or acts with pure mind, because of that happiness follows one, even as one’s shadow that never leaves.
The worthy person is grateful and mindful of benefits done to him. This gratitude, this mindfulness, is congenial to the best people.
Those who read books cannot understand the teachings and, what’s more, may even go astray. But those who try to observe the things going on in the mind, and always take that which is true in their own minds as their standard; never get muddled.
