Gautama Buddha Quotes About Flowers

• A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. If these minds love one another the home will be as beautiful as a flower garden. But if these minds get out of harmony with one another it is like a storm that plays havoc with the garden.

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  Beautiful, Buddhist, Flower

• When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.

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  Flower, Water, Pluck

• As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in the world, raised in the world having overcome the world, live unsoiled by the world

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  Buddhist, Flower, Water

• Like a fine flower, beautiful to look at but without scent, fine words are fruitless in a man who does not act in accordance with them.

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  Beautiful, Buddhist, Flower

• Love is beauty and beauty is truth, and that is why in the beauty of a flower we can see the truth of the universe.

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  Flower, Love Is, Universe

• If you sleep, Desire grows in you Like a vine in the forest. Like a monkey in the forest You jump from tree to tree, Never finding the fruit - From life to life, Never finding peace. If you are filled with desire Your sorrows swell Like the grass after the rain. But if you subdue desire Your sorrows shall fall from you Like drops of water from a lotus flower.

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  Rain, Flower, Fall

• You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.

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  Flower, Fall, Silence

• As a flower that is lovely and beautiful, but is scentless, even so fruitless is the well-spoken word of one who practices it not.

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  Beautiful, Flower, Practice

• Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.

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  Flower, Water, Doe

• Love is a gift of one's inner most soul to another so both can be whole.

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  Valentines Day, Buddhist, Sweet Love

• As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth.

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  Buddhist, Flower, Color

• As a bee gathering nectar does not harm or disturb the color & fragrance of the flower; so do the wise move through the world.

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  Wise, Flower, Moving

• Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn away. Before sorrow befalls you. Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, And you will be filled with joy. A fool is happy Until his mischief turns against him. And a good man may suffer Until his goodness flowers. Do not make light of your failings, Saying, 'What are they to me?' A jug fills drop by drop.

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  Flower, Heart, Men

• To utter pleasant words without practicing them, is like a fine flower without fragrance.

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  Buddhist, Flower, Fine

• Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a village.

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  Buddhist, Flower, Color

• Like a beautiful flower that is colorful but has no fragrance, even well spoken words bear no fruit in one who does not put them into practice.

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  Beautiful, Buddhist, Flower

• Death carries off a man busy picking flowers with an besotted mind, like a great flood does a sleeping village.

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  Death, Buddhist, Flower

• Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should make himself a lot of good karma.

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  Karma, Buddhist, Flower

• Like a lovely flower full of color but lacking in fragrance, are the words of those who do not practice what they teach.

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  Buddhist, Flower, Color

• As from a large heap of flowers many garlands and wreaths are made, so by a mortal in this life there is much good work to be done.

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  Flower, Wreaths, Done

• There are having flowers in Spring, breezes in Summer, moon in Autumn, snows in Winter. If there is nothing worrying over you, it will be the best seasons at all times.

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  Summer, Spring, Flower

• Here even the various mind-pleasing blossoming flowers, and attractive shining supreme golden houses, have no inherently existent maker at all. They are set up through the power of thought. Through the power of conceptuality the world is established

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  Flower, Inspiration, House

• Like a beautiful flower, full of colour, but without scent, are wise words when spoken, but fruitless these words are when not carried out by the speaker.

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  Beautiful, Wise, Buddhist

• Watering the flowers and the trees, whispering to them, talking to them. Then, they will grow to be more bright and luxuriant.

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  Kindness, Flower, Talking

• From a withered tree, a flower blooms

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  Flower, Tree, Withered

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