“Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.”

You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.

In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.

What you are is what you have been. What you’ll be is what you do now.

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.

However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?

Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that…