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From now on, one should work deligently on improving ones mind for
one never knows when death will come. |
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Non-recitation is the rust of doctrines, non-exertion is the rust of
homes, sloth is the taint of beauty, carelessness is the flaw of a
watcher. |
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He who works hard continuously and is fearless in the face of danger
is bound to be rewarded. |
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Fools men of little intelligence, give themselves overt negligence,
but the wise man protects his diligence as a supreme treasure. |
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Self is the protector of self, self is one's refuge, control
therefore your own self as a merchant, a noble steed. |
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You yourselves should exert yourselves, for the Buddhas only show the
way. |
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Even this view, which is so pure and so clear, if you attached to it,
then you do not understand that the teaching is similar to a raft,
which is for crossing over, and not for getting hold off. |
