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From the book "The Imitation of Buddha"- Quotations from Buddhist Literature for each day in the year by Ernest M. Bowden\\JQX ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ wP January 1]axl All beings desire happiness; therefore to all extend your benevolence.& ~Mahavamsa`t \ ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ EAk Jan 2©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ <L7 Because he has pity upon every living creature, therefore is a man called "holy."5#RzO ~Dhammapadai ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ q?:^5 Jan 3©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ a@n Like as a mother at the risk of her life watches over her...only child, so also let every one cultivate towards all beings a boundless (friendly) mind.XN,ua ~Metta-sutta}"Jc ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ f8~ Jan 4©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ VFU9\R Hurt not others with that which pains yourself.R ~Udanavarga3 ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ Ua`xQL Jan 5©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ =\..v Identifying himself with others.F]E ~Nalaka-suttae ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ 1 The king is to us even as a father; he loves us even as he loves himself; we are to the king even as (his) children.Y4TW ~Rock Inscriptions of Asoka6H ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ 2J0oU Jan 6©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ V!9^b( With pure thoughts and fullness of love, I will do towards others what I do for myself.# ~Lalita VistaraO& ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ r' Jan 7
He lives only to be a help to others.RBLs ~Ouestions of King Milindai7tRxO
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