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In all matters, let go to feel relief (Venerable Master Hsing Yun)

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Life

Photo by Mehdi Sepehri on Unsplash A life with suffering and happiness is rich. A life with success and failure is reasonable. A life with gains and loss is fair. A life with birth and death is natural.

Reality is like a face reflected in the blade of a knife; its properties depend on the angle from which we view it (Hsing Yun)

 

Planting melons will harvest melons, sowing beans will get beans; good deeds will bring good retribution, bad deeds will bring bad retribution (Hsing Yun)

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Use wisdom to determine your direction, and you will arrive (Hsing Yun)

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Life is a long distance walk. What kind of footprints did we leave? (Hsing Yun)

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If we do not lift up our last footstep, how can we move forward?

If we are always entangled by greed and hatred, coupled with egoism, desire, blame and intolerance, we will always be caught in a predicament leading us to a lot of needless worry and distress. Venerable Master Hsing Yun

Say more good words; always do good deeds; constantly introspect; always be happy (Venerable master Hsing Yun)

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If one is determined and strives for self-improvement when faced with poverty and dejection, then every adversity is pushing one towards the path of success (Hsing Yun)

Siya Kolisi - victorious Springbok's captain

The secret to good health is to eat less and walk more (Hsing Yun)

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Look! Spring went away and autumn came by. Years passed in the blink of an eye (Hsing Yun)

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Use wisdom to determine your direction, and you will arrive (Hsing Yun)

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By listening more, contemplating and practising, we develop wisdom (Hsing Yun)

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Old age is unavoidable when bringing up children; the only way to avoid old age is to smile often.

An old saying, according to Venerable master Hsing Yun