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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$~hb ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ _/ January 1pof0 All beings desire happiness; therefore to all extend your benevolence.*- ~Mahavamsa|$; ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ QC[2 Jan 2©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ u Because he has pity upon every living creature, therefore is a man called "holy."ER | ~DhammapadaXc[?,y ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ ,Vg7# Jan 3©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ H 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."&3 ~Metta-sutta6F ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ lv26 Jan 4©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ 2Dl2( Hurt not others with that which pains yourself.J{E ~Udanavarga1[4YN ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ krpy Jan 5©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ mTF Identifying himself with others.T%Z=a ~Nalaka-suttan ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ U 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.mF ~Rock Inscriptions of Asoka,[7/ ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ ND Jan 6©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ TCX With pure thoughts and fullness of love, I will do towards others what I do for myself.)w ~Lalita VistaraN!BJ ©½t¥Í³N¼Æ¬ã¨sªÀ -- ³N¼Æ¬ã¨s¡@¡@ b Jan 7
He lives only to be a help to others.`QB' ~Ouestions of King Milinda.)_5
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