譬如有人，磨一大石勤加功力，经历日月作小戏牛，用功既重所期甚轻。 For example, there is a person polishing a big rock with...
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The Four Great Vows 四弘誓愿
众生无边誓愿度。烦恼无尽誓愿断。法门无量誓愿学。佛道无上誓愿成。 Of sentient beings boundless, I vow to deliver them.Of afflictions...
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[42] The Parable Of The Merchant With His...
譬如估客游行商贾，会于路中而驼卒死，驼上所载多有珍宝，细软上㲲种种杂物。 For example, like a merchant guest who is a travelling...
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Responsiblity
You remain responsiblefor having chosento relinquish responsibilitywhen you should have not.
Retain Mindfulness Of The Triple Gem 存念三宝
怖心难生、善心难发，故经云：『勿轻小罪以为无殃，水滴虽微渐盈大器。刹那造罪殃堕无间，一失人身 万劫不复。壮色不停犹如奔马，人命无常过于山水，今日虽存明亦难保。众等各各一心勤修精进，慎勿懈怠懒惰睡眠纵...
How Giving Rise To Aspiration For Birth In...
若有人已发愿、今发愿、当发愿，欲生阿弥陀佛国者，是诸人等，皆得不退转于阿耨多罗三藐三菩提，于彼国土，若已生、若今生、若当生。是故舍利弗，诸善男子、善女人，若有信者，应当发愿，生彼国土。...