Wise People - Buddhist Stories Enlightenment Record

Author: Xie Zhenze
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
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Harming others leads to harm; carrying grudges leads to grudges; cursing others leads to being cursed; striking others leads to being struck. — The Sutra of Revealing Brightness
Husbands and wives are like reeds, only able to stand by relying on each other. — The Great Treasury of Scriptures
Only after attaining enlightenment do we understand the teacher's kindness. — The Sutra of Loyal Heart
A mediocre person contaminates others like being near something foul, gradually becoming accustomed to wrongdoing without realizing it. A virtuous person elevates others like attaching to fragrant incense, advancing wisdom and practicing goodness, thus becoming a source of pure fragrance. — The Sutra of Verses
In Buddhism, countless parables and stories have been passed down for over two thousand years, spreading wisdom and enlightening minds. The author of this book has carefully selected over eighty stories from the vast Buddhist scriptures, each rich in philosophy and wisdom, filled with humor and wit, and uniquely organized. Combined with insightful analyses of real-life situations, these stories elucidate the profound depth of the Buddhist principle of "the way of dealing with others is the way of being oneself." In this increasingly chaotic and complex era of interpersonal relationships, may this small book serve as a serene flame, lighting up your heart and helping you find inner peace and joy.