谨防那些催促你仇恨他人者，因为每人真正的敌人是仇恨。 Beware of thosewho urge you to hate others,as everyone’s real enemy is...
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[17] The Parable Of The Debt Of Half A Coin...
往有商人贷他半钱久不得偿，即便往债。 In the past, there was a merchant who lent another person half a coin. For long...
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Verse On Humans And Ghosts 人鬼偈
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More Mud, Less Lotuses
无污泥，无莲花，出污泥，难不染。此秽土，污泥界；彼净土，莲花界。— 泥花偈（1-2） Without mud, without lotus flowers, but growing out of...
[16] The Parable Of Irrigating Sugar Cane...
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