Openness to Criticism # 2
Some people will wish for success in the most evil things. For example, some want to get rich, so they become a drug dealer, smuggling heroin, or gambling
Qualifications of Good Children#1
Once parents realize the answers, they will have a standard with which to raise children
Patience # 1
The word patience came from “kunti”, which means you can still maintain your normal life with the conflict of desirable and undesirable things
The Noble Eightfold Path on the Mundane Level # 6
The bodhisattva was once born as a golden a golden peacock with a body the size of a cart and eyes like bright red berries and its mouth pink like coral
Non-Recklessness in the Dhamma # 2
A main supporting pillar is like a mindfulness person will always be aware of their actions
Dhamma Practice
Dried sandal wood is still fragrant, squeezed sugar cane is still sweet, refined salt is still salty, but a wise man, even in crisis, still practices Dhamma
Generosity # 1
“A tree that yields fruit and shade not only will be called a beneficial tree, it will receive great care
The Noble Truth of the Path to the Cessation of Suffering # 1
The final of the four Truths of the Noble Ones taught by the Lord Buddha was the Path to the Cessation of Suffering (or the Noble Eightfold Path) – the way to extinguish all suffering and attain Nirvana.
The Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering # 3
The Lord Buddha compared craving to the resin of the persimmon tree or varnish which are some of the stickiest forms of sap
Characteristics of Those who are not skillful in Knowledge
They enjoy praising themselves, love compliments; pay increasing attention and care to their appearance