Buddhist literature is vast. Sayings attributed to Buddha are found in ancient texts. It should be good to know of them, as they offer solid guidance fit for most men and women, ideally. Almost all of the sayings and extracts are from the Theravada canon, which is thought to be the most reliable Buddhist canon today.- Tormod Kinnes

• Apannaka Sutta Highlights • Buddha's Kalama Sutta: Four Translations • Food for Thought by Buddha • Buddhism for Householders • The Gorgeous Woman • Development of Women • Filial Piety Sutra • Factors Leading to Welfare • Fit for Great Wealth and Happiness • Buddha's Karma Teachings • Great Sayings of Buddha • Skilful Buddha Sayings

• Buddha Sayings • Causes of Downfalls • Buddha's Great Teachings • Buddha's Final Teachings • Discourses of Buddha • Parables of Buddha • Parables and Stories of Buddha • Buddhist Parables and Teachings • Buddhist Teachings • From Buddha's Bequeathed Teaching Sutra • From the Catuma Sutta • From the Gulissani Sutta • From the Dharmacakra Sutra

"Let us all be thankful for today, for if we did not learn a lot, at least we learnt a little. And if we did not learn a little, at least we did not become ill. And if we became ill, at least we did not die. So let us all be thankful. - Buddha, attr.

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person will not be found: You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection. [Buddha]



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