Buddhism

“For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time: hatred ceases by love, this is an old rule.”

“All that we are is the result of what we have thought”

“Let a man overcome anger by love, let him overcome evil by good; let him overcome the greedy by liberality, the liar by truth!”

“Even though a speech be a thousand (of words), but made up of senseless words, one word of sense is better, which if a man hears, he becomes quiet.”

“If one man conquer in battle a thousand times thousand men, and if another conquer himself, he is the greatest of conquerors.”

“Let us live happily then, not hating those who hate us!”

“Health is the greatest of gifts, contentedness the best riches”

“As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind, wise people falter not amidst blame and praise.”

“Let no man think lightly of good, saying in his heart, It will not come nigh unto me. Even by the falling of water-drops a water-pot is filled”

“If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.”

“All men tremble at punishment, all men fear death; remember that you are like unto them, and do not kill, nor cause slaughter.”

“Not to commit any sin, to do good, and to purify one's mind, that is the teaching of (all) the Awakened.”

“Not the perversities of others, not their sins of commission or omission, but his own misdeeds and negligences should a sage take notice of.”

“He who lives without looking for pleasures, his senses well controlled”