Nagarjuna quotes and words of wisdom

"Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one"s own efforts."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid."
Found in the topic Quotations.

"The man against whom you feel anger in your heart Is not to be admonished by mere words. First, subdue him by force, And then use your weapon of words."
Found in the topic Anger.

"This body, full of faults, Has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life Depends upon one"s actions."
Found in the topic Action.

"There is no ornament like virtue, There is no misery like worry, There is no protection like patience, There is no friend equal to generosity."
Found in the topic Dog.

"A hero is born among a hundred, A wise man is found among a thousand, But an accomplished one might not be found Even among a hundred thousand men."
Found in the topic Accomplishment.

"He who knows one thing, knows all things; And he who knows all things, knows one thing. He who is careless in all respects, is in danger; he who is not careless in all respects, is free from danger."
Found in the topic Woe.

"As long as you watch the way, As long as your steps are steady, As long as your wisdom is unimpaired, So long will you reap profit."
Found in the topic Modesty.

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