Buddha Quotes and Sayings

• 
  Does the spoon taste the soup?
  A fool may live all his life
  In the company of a master
  And still miss the way.
   
• Be quick to do good.
  If you are slow,
  The mind, delighting in mischief,
  Will catch you.
   
• Happiness or sorrow -
  Whatever befalls you, Walk on
  Untouched, unattached.
  
   
• Cross over to the father shore,
  Beyond life and death.
  Do your thoughts trouble you?
  Does passion disturb you?
  Beware of this thirstiness
  Lest your wishes become desires
  And desire binds you.
  Quieten your mind.
   
• Your work is to discover your work
  And then with all your heart
  To give yourself to it..
   
• Do not live in the world,
  In distraction and false dreams.
  Outside the dharma.
   
• With gentleness overcome anger.
  With generosity overcome meanness.
  With truth overcome deceit.
   
• Beware of the anger of the body.
  Master the body.
  Let it serve truth.