Stonepeace (381-390)

[381] If you learnt nothing
from your suffering,
you suffered for nothing.

[382] So long as we are not yet Buddhas,
we will tend to make mistakes,
and need to forgive one another,
as much as urge one another to do better.

[383] If we, like many others,
think we are so very special,
we are then equally not so special.

[384] We all have misgivings to various extents.
What differs is whether
we have repented to the full extent.

[385] You give impurely
if you want something in return.
You give purely
if you want nothing in return.

[386] Whenever you are angry,
you are literally ‘mad’ in the moment –
for destroying your own peace of mind.

[387] If you have something meaningful to say,
why not say it?
If you have something meaningless to say,
why say it?

[388] Having double-standards of morality
is having substandards of morality.

[389] How you perceive
is what you perceive.

[390] Self-perfection starts with
the end of rationalisation
for one’s imperfections.

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